Noxen Pennsylvania Map

About Noxen, Pennsylvania

Noxen is a locality in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 643. The population density is 125.3 people per km². Noxen is located at 41.4215°N, 76.0585°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18636.

Noxen emerges from the dense, verdant folds of the landscape where the land rises to meet the sky in a series of quiet, persistent elevations. It lies 13.9 miles northwest of Kingston, PA (from Kingston, PA: bearing 323°T), and is situated 7.7 miles northwest of Dallas. Beaver Run cuts a deliberate path through this terrain, its waters moving with a steady, liquid clarity that defines the local topography and nourishes the surrounding soil. To the west, the shadow of State Game Land 057 offers a vast, forested sanctuary, while the nearby Galkas Pond holds the sky in its still, darkened surface. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling stone, particularly as the light shifts toward dusk, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the valley floor and suggest the immense, geologic patience of the earth itself.

Noxen retains the quiet gravity of a place defined by its industrial foundations and the slow, deliberate transition of its regional economy. The memory of the anthracite trade lingers in the character of the architecture and the sturdy, unpretentious spirit of the people who have long worked these slopes. Beyond the immediate settlement, the terrain deepens into the basin of Roote Hollow, a reminder of the rugged, unforgiving geography that once dictated the movement of laborers and the growth of local trade. Life here moves with a rhythm that pays little mind to the frantic pace of the wider world, favoring instead the cyclical labor of the seasons and the enduring quietude of a landscape that has seen generations come and go without altering its fundamental, earthen pulse.

About This Noxen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Noxen, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.421467, -76.058537. 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 Noxen includes the ZIP code (18636), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Wyoming County (Tunkhannock), and school district assignment (Lake-Lehman 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.