Lake Meade Pennsylvania Map
Lake Meade, 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 Lake Meade, Adams County.
Interactive Map of Lake Meade, Pennsylvania
| City | Lake Meade |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Adams |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.985095 |
| Longitude | -77.037201 |
| Population | 2,176 |
| Density | 700.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lake Meade, Pennsylvania
Lake Meade is a locality in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,176. The population density is 700.4 people per km². Lake Meade is located at 39.9851°N, 77.0372°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17316.
Lake Meade, a shimmering expanse of blue, reflects the soft, diffused light of Pennsylvania's rolling hills. It lies 16.5 miles west of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 276°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Dillsburg. The water's surface, often a placid mirror, can stir with a brisk wind, its ripples catching the sun in quick, silver flashes. The surrounding terrain is a gentle undulation of farmland and woodland, where the deep green of mature oaks and maples gives way to the golden stubble of harvested fields. A quietude pervades the air, broken only by the distant hum of traffic on a far-off highway or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The scent of damp earth and pine needles mingles with the fainter, sweeter perfume of ripening fruit from nearby orchards, a testament to the fecundity of this valley. This land surrounding Lake Meade has a history as layered as the soil itself, shaped by the agricultural spirit of generations. Its economy has long been tied to the productivity of the earth, with orchards and fields yielding apples, corn, and soybeans. The lake itself, a reservoir created for water supply and recreation, has become a focal point, drawing families to its shores for summer days spent swimming and boating. Small, independent businesses dot the landscape, offering local produce, artisanal crafts, and a friendly nod to passersby. The character of Lake Meade is one of quiet resilience, a place where the enduring rhythms of nature and rural life are still deeply felt, a subtle echo of the past in the present.
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About This Lake Meade Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Meade, 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 Lake Meade and Adams County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lake Meade 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 Lake Meade 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. |
