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Lampeter Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lampeter, 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 Lampeter, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lampeter, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityLampeter
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyLancaster County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.990099
Longitude-76.23968
Population1,737
Density391.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes17602, 17537
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatLancaster
School DistrictLampeter-Strasburg School District

About Lampeter, Pennsylvania

Lampeter is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,737. The population density is 391.1 people per km². Lampeter is located at 39.9901°N, 76.2397°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17602, 17537.

Lampeter occupies a wide expanse of fertile soil where the earth holds a deep, dark pigment, marking the quiet transition from the flat plains to the more rugged terrain further west. It lies 4.8 miles southeast of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 133°T), and is situated 9.5 miles southeast of East Hempfield. The horizon remains dominated by the expansive sky, though the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally asserts itself against the sunset. Moisture gathers in the low-lying fields near Big Spring Run, where the water moves with a sluggish, deliberate weight through the grass. At the center of the local landscape, Lampeter Community Center provides a gathering point that grounds the neighborhood, offering a view of the fields where the light turns a bruised gold before the evening settles.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Lampeter, with the rhythm of the seasons dictated by the planting and harvest of the surrounding acreage. The history of the area is etched into the sturdy foundations of the older masonry and the disciplined layout of the farmsteads that have persisted for generations. While the Strasburg Reservoir sits five miles away as a quiet reserve of water, the local economy leans heavily on the productivity of the land and the industry of the people who work it. Life here moves with a steady, unforced pace, shaped by the practical demands of the soil and the enduring influence of the Pennsylvania Dutch heritage that still colors the daily vernacular and the shared habits of the residents.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jemet Property (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 226° SW
  • Village Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Keener Property Acquisition (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 198° S
  • Shiprock Woods Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 198° S
  • Lime Valley covered bridge (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 173° S
  • Kendig Square Movies 6 (Cinema) — 2.3 mi, 260° W
  • Mill Creek (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 338° N
  • High Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 014° N
  • Pipeline Plunge (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 022° N
  • Kite Flight (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Aqua Stadium (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Double Splash Flume (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 023° NE
  • Open Space (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 320° NW
  • Thaddeus Stevens Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 322° NW
  • Demuth Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 315° NW
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Steinman Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 313° NW
  • The Lancaster Science Factory (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Artisans Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 313° NW
  • Mulberry Art Studios (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 312° NW
  • Red Raven Art Company (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 314° NW
  • Curio. Gallery & Creative Supply (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 314° NW
  • Phillips Museum of Art (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Amish Experience (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 057° NE
  • Susquehannock State Park (State Park) — 10.2 mi, 227° SW
  • Susquehanna Riverlands State Park (State Park) — 20.2 mi, 282° W
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.0 mi, 164° S · 96k acres
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 35.6 mi, 357° N · 110k acres

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About This Lampeter Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lampeter, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.990099, -76.23968. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Lampeter includes the ZIP code (17602, 17537), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Lampeter-Strasburg School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.