Nuremberg Pennsylvania Map

About Nuremberg, Pennsylvania

Nuremberg is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 415. The population density is 267.5 people per km². Nuremberg is located at 40.9395°N, 76.1716°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18241.

Nuremberg unfolds across a landscape defined by the persistent, cold pulse of Black Creek, which carves a narrow corridor through the earth just a short distance from the center. It lies 8.6 miles south-southeast of Berwick, PA (from Berwick, PA: bearing 158°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west of West Hazleton. Dense woodlands and patches of clearing define the immediate surroundings, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the edge of the horizon. Nearby, the water of Lake Choctaw holds a mirror to the sky, and the sudden, rhythmic rush of Tomhicken Falls provides a constant, subterranean hum beneath the quiet of the woods. The air here carries a weight of damp soil and ancient stone, particularly as dusk settles and the light turns a bruised, metallic violet against the trees.

Nuremberg grew from the hard-earned lessons of the anthracite region, where the economy was once tethered to the deep, dark veins of the earth and the industry of the extraction trade. Traces of that older, industrial life remain, though the pace has slowed, replaced by a steady, muted existence that values the shelter of the nearby Ringtown Valley. Residents often seek the quiet solitude of Rock Glen Park, where the forest floor retains a coolness that persists even through the height of the summer heat. Life in Nuremberg moves with the deliberate, unforced tempo of a place that understands its own boundaries, finding a simple, enduring beauty in the intersection of weathered stone, thick timber, and the persistent, flowing water that sustains the valley.

About This Nuremberg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nuremberg, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.93953, -76.171601. 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 Nuremberg includes the ZIP code (18241), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Schuylkill County (Pottsville), and school district assignment (Hazleton Area 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.