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Penns Creek Pennsylvania Map

Explore Penns Creek, 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 Penns Creek, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Penns Creek, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Penns Creek
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Snyder County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.859804
Longitude	-77.055254
Population	694
Density	365.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	17862
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Middleburg
School District	Midd-West School District

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About Penns Creek, Pennsylvania

Penns Creek is a locality in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 694. The population density is 365.1 people per km². Penns Creek is located at 40.8598°N, 77.0553°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17862.

Penns Creek reveals itself through the steady, low murmur of the Dry Run as it slices through the limestone-heavy earth. It lies 26.5 miles south of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 186°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south of Mifflinburg. The landscape here is defined by the deliberate pace of the interior, where the horizon is dominated by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains standing sentinel over the surrounding fields. Within this local geography, the land tilts toward the Hiester Valley, creating a basin that catches the long, amber light of late afternoon, turning the fields into a mosaic of muted ochre and deep green. Keene Community Park serves as the quiet center of this expanse, a place where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sharp, rhythmic snap of wind through the tall, uncultivated grasses.

Penns Creek maintains a character forged by the persistent labor of the soil, grounded in an agricultural legacy that favors patience over speed. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the seasons, echoing a time when the surrounding woodland provided the primary architecture for the local hearths and barns. Travelers often seek out the Garard Trail to trace the older paths that cut through the dense brush, offering a vantage point on the quiet industry of a place that prefers to keep its own counsel. While the Spruce Run Reservoir waits twelve miles away, the immediate life of Penns Creek is defined by the smaller, persistent veins of water and the long, shadowed stretches of ground that have remained largely unchanged for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Keene Community Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 249° W
State Game Land 201 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 355° N
Bald Eagle State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 272° W
Buffalo Valley Rail-Trail (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 357° N
Buffalo Valley Rail Trail Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 357° N
Harry F Haney Memorial Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 003° N
The Hook Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 331° NW
Linn Conservancy (Nature Reserve) — 8.6 mi, 068° E
Lore Degenstein Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 115° SE
Thunderbird (Theatre) — 10.6 mi, 267° W
Halfway Run Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 333° NW
Raymond B. Winter State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 327° NW
AMC CLASSIC Selinsgrove 12 (Cinema) — 11.0 mi, 103° E
Campus Theater (Cinema) — 11.4 mi, 051° NE
Vista (Viewpoint) — 12.2 mi, 353° N
Penns Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 12.5 mi, 266° W
Shikellamy State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 082° E
Captain Green Monument (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 334° NW
Art Academy of Milton (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 043° NE
Railroad Bed Historical Marker (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 265° W
North Franklin Colliery (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 106° E
Trevorton WWII Memorial (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 105° E
Millersburg Historical Society (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 167° S
Turbotville Auto Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 041° NE
Owl Hollow School (Historic Ruins) — 23.7 mi, 188° S
James C. Nelson Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 23.9 mi, 202° S
Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 008° N
Mighty Casey (Public Artwork) — 25.9 mi, 009° N
The Community Theatre League (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 006° N
Lycoming Arts (Gallery) — 26.5 mi, 006° N

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