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Rheems Pennsylvania Map

Explore Rheems, 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 Rheems, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Rheems, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.130095
Longitude	-76.570523
Population	2,253
Density	609.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	17570
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lancaster
School District	Elizabethtown Area School District

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About Rheems, Pennsylvania

Rheems is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,253. The population density is 609.6 people per km². Rheems is located at 40.1301°N, 76.5705°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17570.

Rheems occupies a quiet stretch of limestone-rich earth where the horizon is defined by the distant, hazy blue silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 2.3 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, PA (from Elizabethtown, PA: bearing 133°T), and is situated 7.7 miles northwest of West Hempfield. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate gravity, marked by the steady movement of Donegal Creek as it carves its path through the limestone bedrock just two miles away. Fields of alfalfa and corn stretch toward the York Valley, catching a sharp, pale light that seems to clarify the edges of the barns and silos standing against the afternoon sky. At the center of the local geography, the Rheems Athletic Association Field serves as a flat, green anchor for the surrounding acreage, where the scent of turned soil and cooling pavement lingers in the air as the sun begins its descent.

Historical threads in Rheems are tied to the steady expansion of the rail and the enduring productivity of the Pennsylvania Dutch agrarian tradition. The local economy maintains a tether to these roots, balancing the demands of modern regional industry with the quiet discipline of land stewardship that has defined the region for generations. A sense of permanence persists in the way the architecture clings to the earth, echoing the sturdiness of the local limestone that once fed the kilns of the region. Residents move through the day with an awareness of the changing seasons that dictates the pulse of the local life, far removed from the bustle of the distant coast, finding a particular, muted beauty in the way autumn shadows lengthen across the open plains before the first frost arrives.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rheems Athletic Association Field (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 237° SW
Rheems Athletic Field (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 239° SW
Kevin Scott Boyd Stadium (Stadium) — 1.6 mi, 328° NW
West Donegal Township Civic Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 288° W
Elizabethtown Borough Community Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 324° NW
House of Oddities (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 308° NW
Benjamin Franklin Carpenter (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 283° W
Donegal Highlands Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 339° N
Mount Joy Historical Society (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 110° E
Conewago Creek Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 311° NW
Marietta Restoration Associates (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 169° S
Susquehanna Stage Company (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 174° S
Old Trolley Line (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 159° S
Chickies Rock Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 156° SE
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 203° SW
State Game Land 145 (State Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 021° N
Abandoned Mount Gretna Prison Foundations (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 024° NE
Through the fire Studios (Gallery) — 7.6 mi, 151° SE
Adventure Sports in Hershey (Theme Park) — 7.8 mi, 339° N
Samuel S. Lewis State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 172° S
The "Governor's Troop" (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 031° NE
16th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at Camp Hastings. (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 031° NE
Mount Gretna Tabernacle (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 033° NE
CocoaPlex (Cinema) — 10.5 mi, 337° NW
Memorial Flag Pole (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 219° SW
Michael Horrocks 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 340° N
The Old Hershey Chocolate Factory (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 340° N
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 23.4 mi, 003° N · 110k acres

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