Lavelle Pennsylvania Map
Lavelle, 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 Lavelle, Schuylkill County.
Interactive Map of Lavelle, Pennsylvania
| City | Lavelle |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.76342 |
| Longitude | -76.382729 |
| Population | 572 |
| Density | 148.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lavelle, Pennsylvania
Lavelle is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 572. The population density is 148.8 people per km². Lavelle is located at 40.7634°N, 76.3827°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17943.
Lavelle lies cradled by the rolling hills of Schuylkill County, a landscape etched with the memory of coal and the enduring green of forest. It lies 25.2 miles west-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Shamokin. The terrain here rises and falls with a quiet persistence, the slopes often softened by a generous cloak of trees, their leaves rustling with a sound like distant, whispered secrets. Small streams, born from the higher ground, meander through the hollows, their waters clear and cold, reflecting the pale, often overcast, Pennsylvania sky. The air carries a clean, damp scent of earth and pine, particularly after a rain, when the very ground seems to exhale a sigh of contentment. The houses of Lavelle are scattered, some clustered together, others standing sentinel on their own patch of land, their windows often gazing out at the undulating horizon. The history of Lavelle is intrinsically tied to the veins of anthracite that once pulsed beneath its soil, a legacy still felt in the quietude of its present. Though the deep mines have long since closed, the echoes of that industrial past linger, shaping the character of the place and its people. The local economy, once dominated by the black gold, has since diversified, with many residents finding work in neighboring communities or in the growing service sector, yet a connection to the land remains. The surrounding area, with its mix of woodland and cleared fields, hints at a history of both extraction and cultivation. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist attractions, but rather a subtle beauty in the everyday, in the way the late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the fields, painting them in hues of gold and russet before the cool embrace of evening descends.
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About This Lavelle Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lavelle, 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 Lavelle and Schuylkill County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lavelle 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 Lavelle 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. |
