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Sheatown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Sheatown, 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 Sheatown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Sheatown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	41.193416
Longitude	-76.014646
Population	766
Density	576.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	18634
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Wilkes-Barre
School District	Greater Nanticoke Area School District

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About Sheatown, Pennsylvania

Sheatown is a locality in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 766. The population density is 576.5 people per km². Sheatown is located at 41.1934°N, 76.0146°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18634.

Sheatown occupies a quiet hollow where the earth seems to hold its breath against the encroaching shadow of the hills. It lies 14.0 miles south-southwest of Meadville, PA (from Meadville, PA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-northeast of Greenville. The South Branch Newport Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the local terrain, its waters reflecting the muted, slate-colored skies that define this inland basin. To the east, the distant Pocono Mountains rise as a jagged, indigo silhouette against the horizon, anchoring the landscape while Fairchild Pond sits nearby, a still and glassy eye reflecting the surrounding timber. The land here belongs to the expansive reach of Pinchot State Forest, where the dense canopy of hardwoods colors the seasons in shades of burnished copper and deep, mossy green, lending the air a crisp, earthen scent that persists even through the heat of midsummer.

Sheatown bears the quiet, indelible marks of an anthracite legacy, a history written in the coal-dusted soil and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of its older houses. The rhythm of the days remains tethered to the slow, steady pulse of a region that once fueled the furnaces of the industrial world, though the economy has since shifted toward the modest commerce and service trades of the wider Wyoming Valley. Residents move with a deliberate, unassuming grace, cognizant of the heavy geology beneath their feet and the resilience demanded by a climate that swings from humid, verdant summers to winters of biting, crystalline frost. Life in Sheatown proceeds without fanfare, a persistent continuity maintained by those who recognize that the worth of a place is not found in grand gestures, but in the way the morning light catches the frost on the creek bed or the smoke rising from a chimney against the deepening twilight.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pinchot State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 013° N
Line Street Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 075° E
LCCC Walk of Honor (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 097° E
Honeypot Field (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 000° N
Title 10 Parks (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 347° N
Wanami Tract (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 152° SE
Plymouth Township Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 014° N
Buttonwood Honor Roll (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 062° NE
Joe Palooka Monument (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 088° E
Pinchot (State Wilderness) — 6.9 mi, 118° SE
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 242° SW
Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 061° NE
The Mary Stegmaier Mansion (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 062° NE
Hyperview (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 062° NE
Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 (Cinema) — 7.6 mi, 063° NE
The Big Cow (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 072° E
Seven Tubs Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.0 mi, 075° E
Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 061° NE
Nescopeck State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 151° SE
KISS Theatre Company (Theatre) — 9.4 mi, 066° NE
Sgl 091 (State Recreation Area) — 11.5 mi, 085° E
Battle of Wyoming (Registered Battlefield) — 11.7 mi, 049° NE
Ricketts Glenn State Park (State Park) — 13.7 mi, 323° NW
Berwick Historic Society (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 231° SW
Tannery (Historic Ruins) — 19.5 mi, 295° NW
Saw Mill (Historic Ruins) — 19.5 mi, 294° NW
The Pavilion at Montage Mountain (Theatre) — 21.1 mi, 060° NE
Split Rock (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 114° SE
Iron Horse Movie Bistro (Cinema) — 23.4 mi, 050° NE

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