Glenburn Pennsylvania Map

About Glenburn, Pennsylvania

Glenburn is a locality in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,148. Glenburn is located at 41.5237°N, 75.7238°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18414.

Glenburn rests in a fold of the land where the slopes of Lackawanna County begin their slow, deliberate rise towards the higher ridges, a place where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles. It lies 8.5 miles north-north-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 338°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-west of Dunmore. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a landscape shaped by the patient work of water and time, with hollows that gather the morning mist and rises that catch the slanted gold of the afternoon sun. Small streams, born from springs hidden in the wooded hillsides, thread their way through the meadows, their murmur a constant, quiet soundtrack to the rustling leaves and the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The houses of Glenburn are scattered, some clinging to the gentle inclines, others nestled into sheltered hollows, their windows reflecting the ever-changing sky. The history of Glenburn is etched into the very bones of the land, a narrative of hardworking folk drawn by the promise held within these rolling hills. Though not a place of grand industrial pronouncements, the local economy has long been tied to the land, with a legacy of farming and the quiet extraction of resources that undergirded the broader regional growth. Echoes of past endeavors can be seen in the weathered barns and the faint tracks of old logging roads that crisscross the steeper slopes, reminders of a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the seasons and the demands of sustenance. Today, Glenburn maintains a character of enduring simplicity, a place where the pace of life allows for the appreciation of the small beauties – the fleeting blush of dawn on the eastern sky, the deep, resonant quiet that settles over the valley as dusk descends.

About This Glenburn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenburn, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.523689, -75.723803. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Glenburn and Lackawanna County.

Detailed location data for Glenburn includes the ZIP code (18414), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lackawanna County (Scranton), and school district assignment (Abington Heights School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Glenburn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.