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Sugarloaf Pennsylvania Map

Explore Sugarloaf, 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 Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	41.013895
Longitude	-76.12659
Population	3,200
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	18222, 18249
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Wilkes-Barre

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About Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania

Sugarloaf is a locality in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Sugarloaf is located at 41.0139°N, 76.1266°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 18222, 18249.

Sugarloaf occupies a broad, verdant basin where the land rises in deliberate, measured swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 6.2 miles east-southeast of Berwick, PA (from Berwick, PA: bearing 117°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-northwest of Hazleton. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial clarity, particularly when the low sun of late afternoon illuminates the fields that stretch toward the subtle depression of Sybert Hollow. One mile from the center of Sugarloaf, the waters of Nescopeck Creek move with a rhythmic, steady persistence, carving a path through the soil that has sustained the local geography for ages. A few miles further, the quiet expanse of Lake Susquehanna reflects the changing sky, offering a stillness that seems to permeate the surrounding woodland. The terrain is defined by these quiet transitions between open meadow and dense, persistent timber, creating a landscape that feels both expansive and deeply rooted in the interior of the continent.

Sugarloaf maintains a quiet continuity, its character shaped by a history of agrarian labor and the slow, industrial shifts common to this inland corridor. The local economy finds its footing in a blend of small-scale enterprise and service, far removed from the clamor of larger metropolitan centers. Residents often gather at the Joe Larock Recreation Complex, a space that serves as a focal point for the daily life of those who live and work in the shadow of the ridges. Beyond the immediate reach of the community, the presence of Tomhicken Falls provides a reminder of the water’s persistent work against the stone, a feature that punctuates the rugged, interior beauty of the region. Life in Sugarloaf proceeds with a pragmatic steadiness, defined less by sudden change and more by the enduring patterns of the seasons and the quiet dignity of a place that remains firmly connected to its own geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Joe Larock Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 100° E
Tomhicken Playground (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 149° SE
Whispering Willows Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 111° E
Sugarloaf Massacre Grave (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 112° E
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 5.4 mi, 113° SE
Valmont Bog Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 121° SE
Berwick Historic Society (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 298° NW
Forest Road Community Park (Local Park) — 6.6 mi, 109° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 110° E
State Game Land 260 (State Resource Management Area) — 7.2 mi, 350° N
Catawissa Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 164° S
Pinchot State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.5 mi, 357° N
Lattimer Massacre Monument (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 101° E
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 357° N
Nescopeck State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 072° E
Mahanoy Area Historical Society (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 183° S
Tuscarora State Park (State Park) — 15.0 mi, 163° S
Sgl 141 (State Recreation Area) — 15.6 mi, 125° SE
Gross Auditorium (Theatre) — 16.9 mi, 268° W
Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 151° SE
Bloomsburg Fair (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 266° W
Shellhamer Ice Dam (Historic Ruins) — 18.2 mi, 151° SE
Ashland Historical Society (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 215° SW
The Big Cow (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 041° NE
Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 216° SW
Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 20.1 mi, 037° NE
The Mary Stegmaier Mansion (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 038° NE
Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 (Cinema) — 20.3 mi, 038° NE
St. Joseph's Fine Art Studio (Gallery) — 21.0 mi, 224° SW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 27.0 mi, 161° S · 110k acres

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