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Egypt Pennsylvania Map

Explore Egypt, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Egypt, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Egypt, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Egypt, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Egypt.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Egypt
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.685278
Longitude	-75.533025
Population	2,588
Density	679.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	16881, 15824, 18052
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Brookville
School District	Whitehall-Coplay School District

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About Egypt, Pennsylvania

Egypt is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,588. The population density is 679.3 people per km². Egypt is located at 40.6853°N, 75.5330°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 16881, 15824, 18052.

Egypt remains defined by the persistent, quiet passage of Acy Run, which carves a modest line through the terrain as it moves toward the broader regional drainage. It lies 23.2 miles west-southwest of Saint Marys, PA (from Saint Marys, PA: bearing 237°T), and is situated 9.6 miles northeast of Brookville. The landscape surrounding Egypt consists of heavy, fertile soil that has long supported the agricultural traditions of the Pennsylvania interior, rising eventually toward the distant silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains that anchor the horizon to the west. A short mile away, the open tracts of State Game Land 054 offer a dense, undisturbed refuge for local wildlife, providing a sharp contrast to the orderly, gridded streets that characterize the settled portions of the land. When the autumn light shifts, the air takes on a crisp, metallic edge, sharpening the outlines of the fields and casting long, thin shadows across the dormant earth.

Industry and the echoes of early settlement have left a distinct mark on the character of Egypt, where the economy transitioned from the agrarian roots of the nineteenth century into the diversified modern commerce of the Lehigh Valley. While the proximity to the McFadden Trail invites those seeking a path through the woods, the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the steady, industrious work ethic inherited from those who built the local infrastructure. Residents often look toward the quiet expanse of Kyle Lake, eight miles distant, as a place for reflection, though the true pulse of the area remains found in the interplay between the established residential neighborhoods and the expansive, protected reaches of the nearby forest, Clear Creek State Forest. Egypt maintains a grounded, functional identity, where the legacy of the past is not merely preserved in archives, but felt in the enduring brickwork and the deliberate, slow-moving pace of the local afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ironton Railroad Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 179° S
Troxell-Steckel House and Farm Museum (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 188° S
Whitehall Parkway (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 155° SE
Lehigh County Massacre Gravesite (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 279° W
Coplay Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 149° SE
Colonel John Siegfried Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 078° E
Roxy (Cinema) — 1.8 mi, 080° E
Early Settlers Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 090° E
Nagle Tract (Nature Reserve) — 2.2 mi, 016° N
Dragon Cement Co. Inc. No 1 (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 228° SW
Lower Tract (Nature Reserve) — 2.3 mi, 012° N
Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 281° W
Catasauqua Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 125° SE
Trexler Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 254° W
Lehigh Assembly (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 140° SE
The NB Center (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 136° SE
Da Vinci Science Center (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 152° SE
Miller Symphony Hall (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 150° SE
Art Haus (Gallery) — 6.6 mi, 150° SE
James Musselman Arts Development Center (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 150° SE
Union Terrace Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 164° S
Thunder Canyon (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 179° S
Road Rally (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 181° S
Sgl 217 (State Recreation Area) — 7.6 mi, 327° NW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 7.6 mi, 331° NW · 110k acres
Beltzville State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 341° N
Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.5 mi, 039° NE · 11k acres
Lehigh Gorge State Park (State Park) — 16.7 mi, 320° NW
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 26.1 mi, 047° NE · 58k acres

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