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Hamilton Pennsylvania Map

Explore Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Hamilton, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hamilton, 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 Hamilton.

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	Hamilton
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Northumberland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.924231
Longitude	-79.080869
Population	9,800
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	17801, 15767, 15744, 18333
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Sunbury

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About Hamilton, Pennsylvania

Hamilton is a locality in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Hamilton is located at 40.9242°N, 79.0809°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17801, 15767, 15744.

Hamilton occupies a quiet corridor of the Pennsylvania landscape where the earth rises in subtle, rhythmic swells toward the distant Appalachian Mountains. It lies 19.3 miles west-southwest of Bloomsburg, PA (from Bloomsburg, PA: bearing 239°T), and is situated 1.3 miles east-southeast of Sunbury. The Little Shamokin Creek traces a narrow path near the edge of the settlement, its waters moving with a deliberate, steady purpose through the low-lying silt. Beyond the immediate terrain, the land opens into the quiet expanse of Jews Hollow, a basin that catches the long, amber light of late afternoon. Hamilton maintains a steady connection to the interior of the state, far removed from the pressures of the coast and defined instead by the quiet persistence of the inland plains. Residents often venture toward Sunshine Fines Pond when the heat of summer settles over the fields, finding a cool clarity in its sheltered waters.

Hamilton grew from the steady labor of those who recognized the utility of the regional soil and the potential for manufacturing that defined much of the local history. Early industry relied on the natural resources of the surrounding woodlands, eventually transitioning into the light manufacturing and agricultural processing that sustain the contemporary economy. The rhythm of the work day remains tethered to the movement of freight and the careful stewardship of land that has supported families for generations. While the scale of production has shifted over time, Hamilton retains a pragmatic focus on the trades and the maintenance of essential infrastructure. Workers here appreciate the reliability of a steady shift, finding a modest satisfaction in the tangible output of their daily efforts.

Hamilton gathers its identity from the communal use of Hamilton Field, a central space where the social life of the residents finds a natural focus. The character of the locale is marked by a certain reticence, favoring the quiet observation of local events over the clamor of larger, more frantic centers. Those who walk the James Path often find the solitude conducive to reflection, as the trail winds through the quiet, wooded periphery. Though the pace of daily life is measured and unassuming, the people of Hamilton hold a deep familiarity with the nuances of their surroundings. Landmarks here are defined less by grand monuments and more by the enduring presence of familiar structures that have watched the seasons turn for decades.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mahoning Creek Lake (Recreation Area) — 0.4 mi, 187° S
Mahoning Shadow Trail (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 111° E
State Game Land 320 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 294° NW
Maple Avenue Baseball Fields (Local Park) — 5.3 mi, 078° E
Patsy's Park Phil (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 078° E
Old Smicksburg Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 232° SW
Harmon Field (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 079° E
Jackson Theater (Cinema) — 6.0 mi, 076° E
Barclay Square (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 077° E
State Game Land 031 (State Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 021° N
U.S. Military Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 086° E
Roundhouse (Historic Ruins) — 7.4 mi, 079° E
Fishbasket Indian Town (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 299° NW
Reynoldsville Historical Society (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 040° NE
Mill Creek, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.2 mi, 353° N · 6,529 acres
DuBois Area Historical Society (Museum) — 21.4 mi, 051° NE
Winkler's Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 21.4 mi, 051° NE
Paul G. Reitz Theater (Theatre) — 21.4 mi, 051° NE
IUP Arch (Attraction) — 21.5 mi, 190° S
Waller Hall (Theatre) — 21.5 mi, 191° S
"the Rocks" Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 042° NE
Traister Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 22.4 mi, 287° W
MovieScoop Indiana Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 22.5 mi, 194° S
Yellow Creek State Park (State Park) — 22.8 mi, 177° S
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.4 mi, 329° NW · 12k acres
Cook Forest State Park (State Park) — 24.9 mi, 331° NW
Belltower (Attraction) — 25.2 mi, 322° NW
University Gallery (Gallery) — 25.2 mi, 322° NW
Beartown Overlook (Viewpoint) — 26.2 mi, 002° N
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 29.2 mi, 356° N · 514k acres

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