Jamestown Pennsylvania Map
Jamestown, Carbon County
Jamestown, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Jamestown, Carbon County.
Interactive Map of Jamestown, Pennsylvania
| City | Jamestown |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Carbon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.844258 |
| Longitude | -75.711023 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Jamestown, Pennsylvania
Jamestown is a locality in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Jamestown is located at 40.8443°N, 75.7110°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16134.0.
Jamestown rests in a hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the ridges that cradle it. It lies 15.9 miles east-south-east of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 120°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-north-west of Palmerton. The houses, mostly modest clapboard and brick, seem to huddle together, their roofs a patchwork of muted grays and browns against the persistent green of the surrounding Pennsylvania hills. A faint scent of damp earth and woodsmoke often hangs in the air, a comforting, primal perfume that speaks of seasons past and present. The creek that bisects Jamestown, a lively, chattering artery in the spring thaw, dwindles to a more thoughtful murmur by late summer, its banks often fringed with ferns and the occasional tenacious wild rose. The veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this land are now largely dormant, but their legacy is deeply etched into the character of Jamestown. The rough-hewn stone of older buildings, some of them bearing the sturdy, no-nonsense architecture of a bygone industrial era, still stands as a quiet testament to the generations who worked the mines and mills. While the clang of machinery has faded, a resilient spirit endures, a quiet pride in the tenacity of this place. The local economy has shifted, finding new footing in small businesses and the steady flow of traffic on the nearby highways, but the echo of its industrial past is a constant whisper in the wind that sweeps down from the forested slopes.
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About This Jamestown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Jamestown, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Jamestown and Carbon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Jamestown is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Jamestown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
