Sand Hill Pennsylvania Map

About Sand Hill, Pennsylvania

Sand Hill is a locality in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,440. The population density is 935.5 people per km². Sand Hill is located at 40.3595°N, 76.4316°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17046.

Sand Hill rises from the earth in a series of stubborn, ochre-tinted swells that define the local topography. It lies 1.7 miles northwest of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 320°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-northeast of Palmyra. This landscape is characterized by a persistent, quiet tension between the dense woodlands and the cleared agricultural plots that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Brandywine Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil just a mile away, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold clarity that mirrors the region’s stoic character. Sunlight here possesses a particular weight, pressing against the ridges in late afternoon until the shadows grow long and violet, pulling the color from the fields and leaving the air sharp with the scent of damp loam and cooling stone.

Sand Hill maintains a tether to its past through the steady rhythm of a local economy rooted in the legacy of the Pennsylvania interior, where the work of the hands remains the primary measure of a day. Residents move between the quiet grounds of Coleman Memorial Park and the surrounding valleys with a familiarity born of long-standing tenure, their lives punctuated by the seasonal shifts of the nearby Monroe Valley. While the bustle of larger industry remains a distant hum, the focus here stays fixed on the immediate, tangible persistence of the land. Those seeking the quietude of the backcountry often trace the Old Indian Trail, a route that keeps the memory of the terrain’s earliest travelers alive, while the stillness of Indian Lake provides a necessary counterpoint to the relentless, slow-motion labor of the surrounding countryside.

About This Sand Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sand Hill, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.359536, -76.431628. 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 Sand Hill includes the ZIP code (17046), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lebanon County (Lebanon), and school district assignment (Cornwall-Lebanon 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.