Lake Wallenpaupack Estates Pennsylvania Map

About Lake Wallenpaupack Estates, Pennsylvania

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates is a locality in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 233. The population density is 116.0 people per km². Lake Wallenpaupack Estates is located at 41.3675°N, 75.3371°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18426.

Lake Wallenpaupack Estates unfolds across rolling terrain, a verdant expanse where the deep, cool waters of the lake serve as the heart of this Pike County haven. It lies 17.1 miles east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 100°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south of The Hideout. Pine and oak trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, form a living mosaic across the hillsides, their shadows lengthening to paint the landscape in shades of emerald and deep olive as the day draws to a close. The air itself carries the clean, crisp scent of evergreen needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that still breathes here, even amidst the cultivated beauty of manicured lawns and comfortable homes. The gentle slopes and the shimmering surface of the great lake create a sense of spaciousness, a quiet invitation to linger and absorb the serene character of the place. The story of Lake Wallenpaupack Estates is intrinsically tied to the creation of the vast reservoir that defines it, a feat of engineering completed in the late 1920s that reshaped the very contours of the land. This ambitious project, initially conceived for hydroelectric power, transformed what was once a more modest waterway into a sprawling recreational paradise, drawing visitors and residents alike to its shores. The local economy here has long since adapted, finding its footing in the hospitality and leisure industries that cater to the steady stream of those seeking respite by the water. Summer brings a lively hum of activity, from the cheerful splash of swimmers to the distant thrum of boat motors, a vibrant counterpoint to the quieter, introspective mood that settles over Lake Wallenpaupack Estates in the crisp, clear days of autumn.

About This Lake Wallenpaupack Estates Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Wallenpaupack Estates, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.3675, -75.3371. 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 Wallenpaupack Estates and Pike County.

Detailed location data for Lake Wallenpaupack Estates includes the ZIP code (18426), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Pike County (Milford), and school district assignment (Wallenpaupack Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lake Wallenpaupack Estates is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.