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Honesdale Pennsylvania Map

Explore Honesdale, 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 Honesdale, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Honesdale, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	41.576755
Longitude	-75.258787
Population	4,458
Density	443.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	18431
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Honesdale
School District	Wayne Highlands School District

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About Honesdale, Pennsylvania

Honesdale is a locality in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,458. The population density is 443.4 people per km². Honesdale is located at 41.5768°N, 75.2588°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Honesdale is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 18431.

Honesdale defines the valley floor where the West Branch Lackawaxen River carves a path through the dense, verdant terrain of the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 22.2 miles east-northeast of Dunmore, PA (from Dunmore, PA: bearing 61°T), and is situated 12.6 miles east of Carbondale. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the sharp angles of the brick facades and casting long, indigo shadows that stretch toward the water’s edge. Beyond the immediate banks of the river, the landscape rises into the rugged, forested folds that eventually reach toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Pocono Mountains. Visitors often wander toward the stillness of Bunnells Pond, a quiet counterpoint to the persistent, rhythmic flow of the river, while the proximity of Lackawaxen River Park provides a threshold where the wilder woods meet the orderly geometry of the streets.

Honesdale emerged from the grit of the coal era, its identity forged by the gravity-defying ambition of the early canal and railroad industries that once moved anthracite from the deep earth to the markets of the world. The echoes of that labor remain in the sturdy, heavy-set architecture of the downtown core, where the courthouse square serves as the gravitational center for a community that has transitioned from heavy extraction to the quieter persistence of local commerce and small-scale enterprise. Residents move with a deliberate, measured pace, acknowledging the history etched into the industrial brick while looking toward the seasonal shifts of the surrounding woods. On the outskirts, the sudden, crashing descent of Wangum Falls serves as a persistent reminder of the raw, kinetic energy that once drove the local mills and defined the early character of Honesdale.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gibbons Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 030° NE
Apple Grove/Veterans Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 344° N
Prompton State Park (State Park) — 3.2 mi, 287° W
Reining's Pond (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 230° SW
Prompton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 282° W
Prompton Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 282° W
Dorflinger Glass Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 131° SE
State Game Land 159 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.9 mi, 346° N
Old stone bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 280° W
Van Scott Nature Reserve (Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 080° E
Varden Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 226° SW
White Pines and Blueberries (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 163° S
Grassy Track Continues (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 099° E
Swimming Rock (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 164° S
Woodloch Pines Resort (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 114° SE
Dvaa (Gallery) — 10.4 mi, 078° E
Tusten Theatre (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 078° E
Unknown Structure (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 261° W
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.1 mi, 075° E · 31 acres
Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) (Viewpoint) — 12.3 mi, 262° W
Wallenpaupack Lake Estates 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 184° S
Gertrude Walker Gift to the Lacawac Sanctuary (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 188° S
World War One Memorial (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 257° W
Promised Land State Park (State Park) — 17.1 mi, 174° S
Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain (Nature Reserve) — 17.5 mi, 237° SW
Artists' Market Community Center (Arts Centre) — 19.1 mi, 112° E
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 21.0 mi, 243° SW
Rabbit Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 mi, 261° W
Houdini Museum (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 245° SW
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 29.2 mi, 143° SE · 58k acres

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