Nixon Pennsylvania Map

About Nixon, Pennsylvania

Nixon is a locality in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,393. The population density is 199.9 people per km². Nixon is located at 40.7858°N, 79.9375°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 18830, 16002.

Nixon unfolds across a landscape of quiet, persistent earth, defined by the steady, winding passage of Wappasening Creek as it carves a path through the low-lying terrain. It lies 11.0 miles south-southwest of Vestal, NY (from Vestal, NY: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of Apalachin. The water reflects the shifting slate of the sky, moving past banks where the soil holds the damp, cool memory of the morning long after the sun has climbed. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land rises into modest, wooded swells that transition toward the deeper thickets of Tracy Creek State Forest. At the edge of the horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains appear as faint, jagged ink-strokes, grounding the view in a vast, silent geography that feels both ancient and entirely present.

Nixon carries the quiet weight of a regional history rooted in the slow, methodical labor of the plateau, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the haste of the world beyond. The nearby expanse of State Game Land 140 serves as a reminder of the wilderness that presses against the margins of local life, offering a sanctuary for the deer and hawks that share the valley with those who work the land. While the proximity to Jackson Valley underscores the agricultural legacy of the region, the modern pace is measured by the stillness of Lake Of Meadows, which sits as a calm, reflective center to the surrounding fields. The people here move with an unforced cadence, finding a sense of belonging in the modest brickwork and the enduring, practical architecture that has defined their lives for generations.

About This Nixon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nixon, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.785833, -79.937501. 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 Nixon includes the ZIP code (18830, 16002), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Susquehanna County (Montrose), and school district assignment (Knoch School District).

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.