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Paradise Pennsylvania Map

Explore Paradise, 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 Paradise, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Paradise, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Paradise
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Schuylkill County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.00623
Longitude	-76.122298
Population	1,305
Density	432.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	17963, 17562
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Pottsville
School District	Pequea Valley School District

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About Paradise, Pennsylvania

Paradise is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,305. The population density is 432.9 people per km². Paradise is located at 40.0062°N, 76.1223°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17963, 17562.

Paradise reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, agrarian patience where the earth holds the memory of generations in its dark, turned furrows. It lies 12.6 miles southwest of Pottsville, PA (from Pottsville, PA: bearing 230°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northwest of Bethel. Sunlight stretches across the fields in long, amber fingers, illuminating the dust motes that hang suspended above the soil, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the western horizon like a fading charcoal sketch. Just a mile away, the Upper Little Swatara Creek carves a narrow, rhythmic silver line through the topography, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-voiced urgency toward the unseen drainage of the wider region. At the edge of the property, the quiet expanse of Sweet Arrow Lake reflects the sky with a mirror-like clarity, offering a stillness that defines the physical character of Paradise as much as the wind that stirs the tall grasses in the surrounding fields.

The rhythm of life in Paradise remains tethered to the land, an economy built upon the steady, seasonal labor of harvest and the persistence of local trade. History here is not found in grand monuments but in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the way the community maintains its connection to the surrounding woodland and the quiet amenities of Sweet Arrow Lake County Park. Travelers looking for a slower pace often find their way to the nearby Foxs Path, a corridor of earth that winds through the brush and serves as a quiet reminder of the routes used by those who settled this basin long ago. While the bustle of larger, industrial centers feels worlds away, Paradise maintains a distinct, grounded identity, characterized by the smell of damp earth after a spring rain and the way the evening light catches the texture of the old, weathered barns that define the skyline.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Paradise Township Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 050° NE
Eshleman Run (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 102° E
Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 308° NW
Eshleman's Mill covered bridge (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 061° NE
Jakes Country Trading Post (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 289° W
The Li'l Country Store and (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 239° SW
Herr's Mill covered bridge (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 276° W
Community Park 3 (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 029° NE
AAA Buggy Rides (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 016° N
Amish Experience (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 337° NW
Lancaster County Conservancy Property (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 163° S
Homewood Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 163° S
Bird-in-Hand Stage (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 309° NW
Ressler Family Home (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 335° NW
Mascot Roller Mills (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 335° NW
Enola Low-Grade Trail (Local Recreation) — 6.6 mi, 165° S
New Holland Area Historical Society (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 016° N
Groff Memorial (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 014° N
Edgar Beck Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 021° N
Kendig Square Movies 6 (Cinema) — 8.6 mi, 260° W
Welsh Mountain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.6 mi, 044° NE
Thaddeus Stevens Memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 284° W
The Lancaster Science Factory (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 287° W
Artisans Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 283° W
Susquehannock State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 211° SW
French Creek State Park (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 051° NE
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.0 mi, 177° S · 96k acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 35.4 mi, 347° N · 110k acres

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