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Kunkletown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Kunkletown, 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 Kunkletown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Kunkletown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.847872
Longitude	-75.448239
Population	1,200
Density	35.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	18058
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Stroudsburg

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About Kunkletown, Pennsylvania

Kunkletown is a locality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Kunkletown is located at 40.8479°N, 75.4482°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18058.

Kunkletown maintains a deliberate, quiet cadence where the Buckwha Creek carves a persistent path through the limestone-rich earth of the valley floor. It lies 5.9 miles south-southwest of Chestnuthill, PA (from Chestnuthill, PA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-northeast of Palmerton. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, angular geometry of the ridge-and-valley province, where the air holds the damp, cool weight of high-altitude woods and the deep, persistent shade of the Delaware-Lehigh State Experimental Forest. On clear afternoons, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Pocono Mountains emerge against the horizon, anchoring the sky while the low light of dusk turns the fields into a muted palette of slate and gold. Residents walk along the Chestnut Ridge Rail-Trail, a corridor of reclaimed earth that follows the silent ghosts of industry, offering a vantage point over the thickets and the limestone outcrops that break through the soil like the knuckles of the earth itself.

Kunkletown bears the marks of a landscape once shaped by the steady, grinding necessity of rural industry and the patient, incremental labor of the Pennsylvania Dutch settlers who first cleared these timbered slopes. While the proximity to Beltzville Lake provides a local destination for those seeking the stillness of open water, the economy remains tied to the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding terrain and the small-scale commerce that sustains the valley. The memory of the nearby Trinity Gorge lingers in the local awareness, a reminder of the geologic forces that dictated where a road could be laid or a homestead built. Life in Kunkletown proceeds without the frantic pressure of the wider world, favoring instead the steady, repetitive cycles of the seasons and the enduring, unadorned character of a place that is content to be exactly what it is.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Chestnut Ridge Rail-Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 216° SW
Walter W. Mock Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 030° NE
Eldred Township (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 257° W
Eldred Twp Baseball Field (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 265° W
Meniolagomeka Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 137° SE
Sgl 168 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 210° SW
State Game Land 168 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 210° SW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 1.7 mi, 180° S · 110k acres
Buckwha Creek Rail-Trail (Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 244° SW
Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.7 mi, 085° E · 11k acres
Beltzville State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 300° NW
Heritage Center of Western Pocono Community Library (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 030° NE
Hotel of Horror (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 066° NE
Eddie's Toy Museum & Store (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 050° NE
Palmerton "Patches" (Public Artwork) — 8.9 mi, 250° W
Old Chain Bridge (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 250° W
Community Enhancement 2006 Greening Award (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 250° W
Halls of Horror (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 249° W
Lehigh Gap Historical Society (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 251° W
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 119° SE
Crashed Car (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 120° SE
Lower Tract (Nature Reserve) — 9.8 mi, 204° SW
Martin Guitar Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 131° SE
C. F. Martin & Co., Inc. Factory (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 131° SE
Nagle Tract (Nature Reserve) — 9.9 mi, 203° SW
Nazareth Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 136° SE
Whitefield House (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 135° SE
Roxy (Cinema) — 11.3 mi, 194° S
Hickory Run State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 319° NW
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 16.0 mi, 066° NE · 58k acres

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