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Lock Haven Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lock Haven, 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 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

City	Lock Haven
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Clinton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.137013
Longitude	-77.446926
Population	8,108
Density	1254.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	17745
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lock Haven
School District	Keystone Central School District

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About Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

Lock Haven is a locality in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,108. The population density is 1254.2 people per km². Lock Haven is located at 41.1370°N, 77.4469°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lock Haven is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 17745.

Lock Haven emerges from the confluence of water and earth where the West Branch Susquehanna River carves a deliberate path through the landscape. It lies 24.3 miles west-southwest of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 253°T), and is situated 10.5 miles west-southwest of Jersey Shore. The river serves as a constant companion to the inhabitants, its currents reflecting the shifting gray and amber tones of the sky as it moves past the town. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises toward the distant Appalachian Mountains, which form a jagged, purple-hued silhouette against the horizon. To the north, the terrain folds into the quiet reaches of Axe Factory Hollow, while the Upper Castanea Reservoir remains a serene presence just a short distance away. Triangle Park serves as a central green lung for the town, providing a space where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp soil and ancient stone.

Lock Haven maintains a character forged by the steady pulse of industry and the labor of those who worked the land and the timber. The town grew as a vital transit point, its history bound to the movement of resources through the valley and the persistent demands of a changing economy. Today, the local industrial spirit remains, shifting from the raw output of the past toward modern manufacturing and the service of a growing academic presence. The shadow of the Howard State Nursery reminds residents of the enduring importance of the surrounding timberlands to the regional economy. Every street corner seems to hold a memory of the men and women who built their lives around the river’s commerce, leaving a legacy of brick and persistence. This economic resilience defines Lock Haven as a place that values the work of its hands as much as the quietude of its surroundings.

Cultural life in Lock Haven finds its rhythm in the seasonal gatherings and the intellectual energy brought by its university students. Residents often find themselves walking the Long Hollow Trail, where the path offers a reprieve from the daily pace and a chance to observe the subtle changes in the local flora. Among the notable figures associated with the broader region, the legacy of John McGraw, a titan of baseball, continues to echo through the local sporting spirit. The town square remains a stage for civic life, where the community congregates for festivals that celebrate the shared identity of the valley. Landmarks throughout the streets tell a story of a place that is comfortable in its own skin, neither hurried nor stagnant. Lock Haven stands as an enduring reflection of the Pennsylvania character, shaped by the land it occupies and the people who have made it their permanent home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Clinton County Civil War Monument (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 251° W
River Walk Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 017° N
Canal Lock (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 080° E
The Lorax Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 311° NW
Woodward Township Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 048° NE
Linden Street Baseball Field (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 222° SW
Lower Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 155° SE
Bald Eagle State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 188° S
Mt Logan Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 089° E
Sproul State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 358° N
Bucktail State Park (State Park) — 6.2 mi, 307° NW
Bucktail State Park Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 307° NW
Riansares Mountain Vista (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 148° SE
Bald Eagle State Park (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 229° SW
Northeast Fishery Center (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 mi, 206° SW
Wolf Run Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 18.7 mi, 357° N
Russell P. Letterman Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 18.7 mi, 291° W
Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 206° SW
Railroad Bed Historical Marker (Historic Ruins) — 20.9 mi, 176° S
Thunderbird (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 153° SE
American Philatelic Center (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 228° SW
Webber Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 23.7 mi, 349° N
Williamsport Community Arts Center (Theatre) — 24.0 mi, 073° E
Lycoming Arts (Gallery) — 24.2 mi, 072° E
Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 075° E
Spring Creek Canyon (Nature Reserve) — 26.9 mi, 225° SW
Beer Tap (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 208° SW
Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 28.6 mi, 074° E
Deeded Square Inches (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 219° SW

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