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Lansdowne Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lansdowne, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityLansdowne
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.938168
Longitude-75.271851
Population11,107
Density3631.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code19050
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatMedia
School DistrictWilliam Penn School District

About Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Lansdowne is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 11,107. The population density is 3631.2 people per km². Lansdowne is located at 39.9382°N, 75.2719°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lansdowne is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 19050.

Lansdowne emerges from the landscape as a collection of Victorian homes and leafy avenues that define its quiet, inland character. It lies 28.9 miles north-northwest of Berwick, PA (from Berwick, PA: bearing 332°T), and is situated 17.4 miles northeast of Hughesville. The Darby Creek snakes through the terrain near the borough, its slow, rhythmic movement providing a constant, liquid anchor for the surrounding woods and residential streets. Within the boundaries of Borough Greene Park, the land offers a sense of seclusion, where the light at dusk filters through mature trees to cast long, spindly shadows across the grass. While the distant Appalachian Mountains remain a hazy promise on the far horizon, the immediate environment is defined by its intimate scale and the solid, grounded feel of its earth. The atmosphere here possesses a certain clarity, a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows of the parks as the evening cools.

Lansdowne developed as a commuter suburb, evolving from its early roots into a place where the architecture of the past informs the present. The local economy relies on a blend of small-scale professional services and a community-focused retail sector that keeps the neighborhood active during the work week. Historically, the expansion of rail travel allowed the borough to flourish, attracting residents who sought the stability of brick facades and tree-lined streets. Industry here is subtle, favoring the quiet commerce of local shops and offices over large-scale manufacturing, maintaining a pace that prioritizes the personal over the industrial. This economic rhythm supports a lifestyle where the commute to larger urban centers is balanced by the necessity of a peaceful domestic life.

Lansdowne maintains a distinct cultural identity, often expressed through its dedication to the arts and the preservation of its historic landmarks, such as the grand, restored Lansdowne Theater. Residents and visitors frequently gather for seasonal festivals, which emphasize a communal spirit that feels both deliberate and sincere. Among the notable figures who have walked these streets is the musician Todd Rundgren, who once utilized the area for his creative endeavors. The borough honors its heritage through the careful maintenance of its public spaces, ensuring that the legacy of earlier generations remains visible in the current architecture. Every day in Lansdowne moves with a measured cadence, reflecting a community that values its continuity and the steady, unpretentious beauty of its own surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Beverly Hills Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 349° N
  • County Land (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 177° S
  • Aldan Swim Club (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 225° SW
  • Cobbs Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Thomas Garrett (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 295° NW
  • Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 063° NE
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.9 mi, 162° S · 2,022 acres
  • Paul Robeson House & Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 064° NE
  • Ruins of Old Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 348° N
  • Gettysburg Stone (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 077° E
  • Dickens and Little Nell (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 078° E
  • American Bandstand (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 066° NE
  • Marvin Samson Center for the History of Pharmacy (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 080° E
  • Nitre Hall (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 345° N
  • Newkirk Monument (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 088° E
  • The Rotunda (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 073° E
  • Cinemark University City Penn 6 (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 073° E
  • New Africa Center (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Historical Price sawmill dam? (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 006° N
  • Institute of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 075° E
  • Center for Creative Works (Arts Centre) — 4.6 mi, 353° N
  • Sky Soup Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 4.7 mi, 007° N
  • WildWorks Ropes Course (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 059° NE
  • Ridley Creek State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 269° W
  • Fort Washington State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 011° N

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About This Lansdowne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.938168, -75.271851. 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 Lansdowne includes the ZIP code (19050), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment (William Penn 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.