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Lanesboro Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lanesboro, 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 Lanesboro, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lanesboro, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityLanesboro
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountySusquehanna County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.963682
Longitude-75.576164
Population508
Density74.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes18847, 18827
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatMontrose
School DistrictSusquehanna Community School District

About Lanesboro, Pennsylvania

Lanesboro is a locality in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 508. The population density is 74.9 people per km². Lanesboro is located at 41.9637°N, 75.5762°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lanesboro is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 18847, 18827.

Lanesboro emerges from the verdant, high-shouldered terrain of the Pennsylvania uplands, defined by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the Canawacta Creek as it carves a path through the valley floor. It lies 37.2 miles north of Dunmore, PA (from Dunmore, PA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-southeast of Windsor. The landscape surrounding Lanesboro remains deeply textured by the Allegheny Plateau, where the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples against the slopes, softening the hard edges of the timber and the rising stone. Only two miles distant, the still, shadowed depths of Devils Punch Bowl offer a quiet contrast to the moving waters of the creek, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a permanent, immovable anchor on the far horizon. Residents find a singular connection to the earth along the Rail Trail of Northeastern Pa., a path that follows the historic arteries of commerce through the woods, inviting a slower pace where the air is often sharp with the scent of damp shale and pine.

History in Lanesboro is marked by the enduring legacy of the railroad, which once dictated the movement of goods and the prosperity of the local economy, leaving behind an infrastructure that now serves as a quiet thoroughfare for the curious and the local alike. While the echoes of industrial ambition have faded, the character of the place remains firmly rooted in the grit of the region, where the influence of the nearby Broome State Forest keeps the wilderness close to the front porch. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, far removed from the clamor of the urban centers, finding its focus in the preservation of a landscape that feels both rugged and intimate. Beyond the immediate settlement, the terrain opens into the distance toward Beaver Meadow, and those who seek the singular drama of water in motion often venture out toward the spill of Bucks Falls, seven miles away, where the gravity of the plateau asserts itself in a constant, foaming descent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rail Trail of Northeastern Pa. (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 357° N
  • Luciana Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 274° W
  • Springville Ball Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 245° SW
  • State Game Land 070 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 058° NE
  • Maple Tree Grove (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 258° W
  • Priesthood Restoration Site (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 256° W
  • Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 255° W
  • Banks Susquehanna River (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 255° W
  • Cascade Valley State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 002° N
  • State Game Land 035 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Hawkins Pond State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 311° NW
  • Florence Shelly Preserve (Thompson Wetlands) (Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 152° SE
  • Thompson Wetlands (Florence Shelly Preserve) (Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 151° SE
  • Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 149° SE
  • 16-17 Mile Marker From Possible Priesthood Site (Public Artwork) — 10.6 mi, 339° N
  • Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 092° E
  • A Very Old Barn (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 257° W
  • The Camptons (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 092° E
  • Trout Brook Studios (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 092° E
  • Capitol Theatre (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 092° E
  • Oquaga Creek State Park (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 026° NE
  • Recreation Area (State Park) — 15.8 mi, 305° NW
  • The Forum Performing Arts Theater (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 299° NW
  • Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 298° NW
  • The Bundy Museum of History and Art (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 298° NW
  • Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 21.1 mi, 279° W
  • Harry L. Johnson Memorial (Monument) — 21.8 mi, 298° NW
  • Nuthatch Hollow (Nature Reserve) — 22.4 mi, 291° W
  • Old stone bridge (Historic Ruins) — 27.7 mi, 158° S

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About This Lanesboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lanesboro, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.963682, -75.576164. 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 Lanesboro includes the ZIP code (18847, 18827), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Susquehanna County (Montrose), and school district assignment (Susquehanna Community 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.