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South Williamsport Pennsylvania Map

Explore South Williamsport, 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 South Williamsport, Pennsylvania

How to Use This South Williamsport, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CitySouth Williamsport
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyLycoming County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.232023
Longitude-76.999134
Population6,261
Density1273.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code17702
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatWilliamsport
School DistrictSouth Williamsport Area School District

About South Williamsport, Pennsylvania

South Williamsport is a locality in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,261. The population density is 1273.0 people per km². South Williamsport is located at 41.2320°N, 76.9991°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Williamsport is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 17702.

South Williamsport commands a steady presence along the southern banks of the West Branch Susquehanna River, where the water catches the low, amber light of late afternoon. High ground rises to the south, defining the periphery of a landscape that feels anchored by the persistent flow of the riverbed. Travelers moving through the region encounter a terrain shaped by the slow accumulation of sediment and the deliberate pace of inland life. Three miles away, the quiet stillness of Hagerman Lake offers a contrast to the active movement of the waterway, while the deep, shadowed contours of Jacks Hollow suggest a hidden complexity to the local topography. Beyond these immediate features, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a permanent, hazy boundary against the horizon.

Industrial legacies have long defined the character of South Williamsport, favoring a heritage of timber and manufacturing that once turned the nearby forests into a foundation for growth. The nearby Tiadaghton State Forest stands as a reminder of the vast, timbered resources that historically fueled the local economy, connecting the present day to an era of sawmills and rail lines. Today, the economic rhythm is dictated by a mix of modest commercial enterprise and the steady maintenance of regional infrastructure. While the heavy industry of the past has quieted, the town retains a practical, grounded spirit that prioritizes utility and long-term stability. The land here does not demand attention, but rather rewards those who observe how the local economy has adapted to the constraints and opportunities of the river valley.

Cultural life in South Williamsport finds its most vibrant expression during the late summer months, when the eyes of the world turn toward the modest diamonds of the West Southern Avenue Field. This specific site serves as the global center for youth baseball, a tradition that brings an international energy to the quiet streets for a few intense weeks each year. Residents often spend their leisure hours exploring Shaffers Trail, where the dense canopy provides a cool respite from the heat of the summer sun. The community maintains a modest, unassuming identity that resists the frantic pace of larger urban centers, preferring instead the social reliability of local gatherings and school events. While the town remains quiet for much of the year, the singular focus on its famous sporting heritage gives the people a shared pride that persists long after the visitors have departed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Community Theatre League (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 339° N
  • Bases Loaded (D) (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 351° N
  • Williamsport Community Arts Center (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 330° NW
  • Lycoming Arts (Gallery) — 0.7 mi, 341° N
  • West Southern Avenue Field (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 243° SW
  • East Central Avenue Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 066° NE
  • Howard J. Lamade Stadium (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 090° E
  • Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 105° E
  • Brandon Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 357° N
  • Tiadaghton State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 128° SE
  • Allison Crane Bulldozer Blade (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 277° W
  • Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 019° N
  • State Game Land 126 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 227° SW
  • Susquehanna State Park (State Park) — 2.4 mi, 262° W
  • Site of first Little League baseball game (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 287° W
  • Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 4.4 mi, 074° E
  • Katy Jane West Vista (Viewpoint) — 8.3 mi, 024° NE
  • Rider Park (Nature Reserve) — 8.5 mi, 020° N
  • Trout Pond Park (Theme Park) — 13.3 mi, 093° E
  • Turbotville Auto Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Art Academy of Milton (Arts Centre) — 16.5 mi, 153° SE
  • McIntyre Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 19.0 mi, 008° N
  • Campus Theater (Cinema) — 19.5 mi, 162° S
  • Little Pine State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 294° NW
  • Kettle Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 19.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Powder House (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 008° N
  • Linn Conservancy (Nature Reserve) — 23.0 mi, 167° S
  • Endless Mountains War Memorial Museum (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 070° E

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About This South Williamsport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.232023, -76.999134. 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 South Williamsport includes the ZIP code (17702), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lycoming County (Williamsport), and school district assignment (South Williamsport Area School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.