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Sharon Hill Pennsylvania Map

Explore Sharon Hill, 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 Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Sharon Hill
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Delaware County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.906502
Longitude	-75.271573
Population	6,014
Density	3007.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	19079
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Media
School District	Southeast Delco School District

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About Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania

Sharon Hill is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,014. The population density is 3007.8 people per km². Sharon Hill is located at 39.9065°N, 75.2716°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sharon Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 19079.

Sharon Hill unfolds across a landscape defined by the steady, modest passage of the Hermesprota Creek. It lies 1.1 miles southwest of Darby, PA (from Darby, PA: bearing 219°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-southwest of Philadelphia. The terrain maintains a firm, inland composure, distanced from the expansive reach of any coastline and defined instead by the quiet persistence of its local topography. Academy Park serves as the immediate green lung of the neighborhood, offering a space where the air often carries the crisp, sharp scent of changing seasons. While the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally suggests a grander scale on the horizon, the ground here remains grounded in its own specific, suburban rhythm. The light at dusk settles heavily over the pavement, turning the ordinary infrastructure into a study of deep grays and muted, industrial shadows.

Sharon Hill emerged from a history of localized commerce that once thrived alongside the expansion of regional rail lines. The local economy has shifted over the decades from its early industrial roots toward a modern landscape of small-scale service sectors and essential trade. Residents often look toward the broader activity of the surrounding region, yet the internal economy remains tethered to the daily needs of those who live and work within its borders. The legacy of these past industries lingers in the sturdy, brick-built architecture that punctuates the streets, providing a physical record of the borough's evolution. Even as the nature of labor changes, the fundamental character of the borough reflects a persistent, working-class endurance.

Sharon Hill maintains a cultural identity forged by the diverse experiences of its long-term residents and the steady pulse of its academic and social institutions. Academy Park serves as a focal point for the community, acting as a site for local gatherings that mark the passage of the calendar year. The proximity to the Falls of Schuylkill, located several miles away, offers a reminder of the region’s natural movement, while Ridley Park Lake provides a calm, reflective surface for those seeking a moment of quietude. Notable figures such as the musician Bill Haley once walked these paths, bringing a distinct spark of cultural energy to the regional consciousness. The atmosphere of Sharon Hill is one of unadorned reality, where the daily movements of people define the character more than any singular monument.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Collingdale Swim Club (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
Frank W. Burr Field (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 087° E
County Land (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 002° N
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.1 mi, 172° S · 2,022 acres
Cobbs Creek Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 061° NE
Thomas Garrett (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 337° NW
The Barnstormers (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 238° SW
Flight Test Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 223° SW
Susan O'Reilly Studio (Gallery) — 4.1 mi, 266° W
Newkirk Monument (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 056° NE
Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 035° NE
Marvin Samson Center for the History of Pharmacy (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 051° NE
Paul Robeson House & Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 037° NE
The Big Chair (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 268° W
Kitao Student Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 267° W
Eugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 269° W
Arthur Hoyt Scott Amphitheature (Stadium) — 4.5 mi, 266° W
Hidden ruins (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 269° W
American Bandstand (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 041° NE
Old staircase (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 265° W
Cinemark University City Penn 6 (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 048° NE
Institute of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 051° NE
New Africa Center (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 038° NE
Ridley Creek State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 285° W
Fort Washington State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 009° N

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