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Leola Pennsylvania Map

Explore Leola, 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 Leola, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Leola, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityLeola
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyLancaster County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.087875
Longitude-76.184953
Population7,465
Density479.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code17540
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatLancaster
School DistrictConestoga Valley School District

About Leola, Pennsylvania

Leola is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,465. The population density is 479.7 people per km². Leola is located at 40.0879°N, 76.1850°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17540.

Leola occupies a quiet stretch of fertile Pennsylvania land where the horizon is defined by the steady, measured geometry of working fields. It lies 6.4 miles south of Ephrata, PA (from Ephrata, PA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-northeast of Lancaster. The landscape around Leola unfolds in broad, productive plains that hold the morning frost with a particular, pale clarity. Water moves through the terrain in the modest, persistent flow of Groff Creek, which traces a path just two miles from the center of activity. While the distant Appalachian Mountains remain a faint, gray suggestion on the far horizon, the immediate earth is shaped by the gentle rise of Wolf Rock Hill. Residents often look toward the open skies above the New Holland Reservoir, eight miles away, to gauge the shifting moods of the local weather. The Upper Leacock Township Office serves as a central point of reference, grounding the geography in a space that feels both expansive and intently managed.

Leola emerged from a tradition of agrarian industry, where the soil dictates the rhythm of the calendar and the necessity of communal labor. The local economy remains deeply rooted in this legacy, blending small-scale manufacturing with the persistent, careful cultivation of the surrounding acreage. Iron workshops and family-owned enterprises have long operated alongside the fields, creating a balance between trade and harvest that defines the regional character. This history is not merely a collection of dates but a living habit, reflected in the way infrastructure supports both modern commerce and the preservation of older, manual crafts. The industry of Leola is quiet, defined more by the steady output of its workshops and farms than by the clamor of larger, more frantic urban centers.

Cultural life in Leola is marked by a deliberate pace, favoring the accumulation of experience over the pursuit of novelty. Landmarks here are modest, often taking the form of well-maintained meeting halls or the simple, functional architecture of the Upper Leacock Township Office grounds. While the area does not produce the kind of fame that demands national headlines, it fosters a disciplined, private temperament that values the integrity of a finished task. The social calendar revolves around seasonal shifts and the recurring patterns of local gatherings, where the focus remains on the strength of familiar ties. Leola maintains a sense of self-containment, allowing its residents to engage with the modern world on their own terms without sacrificing the quietude of their chosen surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Upper Leacock Township Office (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 182° S
  • Leola Community Park & Pool (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 054° NE
  • Ressler Family Home (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Mascot Roller Mills (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Abe's Buggy Rides (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 184° S
  • Bird-in-Hand Stage (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 171° S
  • Amish Experience (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Prehistoric Path (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 204° SW
  • Turnpike (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 204° SW
  • Gondola Cruise (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 204° SW
  • Aqua Stadium (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 203° SW
  • Pennsylvania Farm Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 274° W
  • Groff Memorial (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 076° E
  • New Holland Area Historical Society (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 078° E
  • Jakes Country Trading Post (Public Artwork) — 5.5 mi, 160° S
  • Landis Woods (Local Recreation) — 5.5 mi, 275° W
  • Ephrata Mountain Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 010° N
  • Edgar Beck Memorial (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 079° E
  • Ephrata Unleashed Memorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 356° N
  • Open Space (Local Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Curio. Gallery & Creative Supply (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 244° SW
  • Red Raven Art Company (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 243° SW
  • Artisans Gallery (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 243° SW
  • Susquehannock State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 219° SW
  • French Creek State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 069° E
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 29.2 mi, 350° N · 110k acres
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.0 mi, 172° S · 96k acres

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About This Leola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leola, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.087875, -76.184953. 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 Leola includes the ZIP code (17540), 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 (Conestoga Valley 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.