Lime Ridge Pennsylvania Map
Lime Ridge, 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 Lime Ridge, Northampton County.
Interactive Map of Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania
| City | Lime Ridge |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Northampton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.638155 |
| Longitude | -75.288234 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania
Lime Ridge is a locality in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Lime Ridge is located at 40.6382°N, 75.2882°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17815.0.
Lime Ridge unfolds across a landscape where the rolling hills of the Appalachian foothills meet the broad, fertile plains of the Lehigh Valley. It lies 4.4 miles east of Bethlehem, PA (from Bethlehem, PA: bearing 79°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-west of Easton. The terrain here is a study in gentle ascents and descents, a mosaic of agricultural fields punctuated by woodlands that offer glimpses of stoic oaks and maples. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, particularly after a rain, and the quality of light at dusk can lend a softened, almost ethereal glow to the cultivated fields, painting them in hues of ochre and deep violet. Small streams, often barely more than a whisper of water during drier spells, thread their way through the valleys, feeding into larger waterways that carve their own patient paths through the countryside. The history of Lime Ridge is deeply intertwined with the very earth it occupies, its name a direct nod to the abundant limestone deposits that once fueled a significant local industry. For generations, quarrying and the subsequent production of lime were the lifeblood of Lime Ridge, shaping its early economy and the character of its people. While the large-scale operations have largely faded, the echoes of that industrious past remain, manifesting in the weathered stone foundations of older structures and a quiet resilience in the local populace. Today, the economy of Lime Ridge is more diversified, with a blend of small businesses, agriculture that still thrives on the rich soil, and residents who commute to larger nearby centers, bringing a steady, unhurried rhythm to the daily flow of life.
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About This Lime Ridge Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lime Ridge, 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 Lime Ridge and Northampton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lime Ridge 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 Lime Ridge 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. |
