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Upper Southampton Pennsylvania Map

Explore Upper Southampton, 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 Upper Southampton, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Upper Southampton, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityUpper Southampton
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBucks County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.16766
Longitude-75.031909
Population16,000
Density680.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code18966
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatDoylestown

About Upper Southampton, Pennsylvania

Upper Southampton is a locality in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 16,000. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Upper Southampton is located at 40.1677°N, 75.0319°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18966.

Upper Southampton unfolds as a landscape of quiet, terrestrial persistence, defined by the steady, inland rhythm of its suburban terrain.

The land around Upper Southampton rises and falls in modest, measured increments, bearing the soft imprint of centuries of cultivation. Mill Creek winds its purposeful path just one mile away, carving a narrow, persistent vein through the local topography. Residents find a sense of immediate connection to the earth at Schaeffer Field, a local recreation center that serves as a primary gathering point for the neighborhood. While the distant Appalachian Mountains remain a faint, jagged suggestion upon the horizon, the immediate view is one of open, accessible green space. Springfield Lake sits only two miles from the center, offering a reflective, still presence that anchors the surrounding residential grids. The quality of light during the late afternoon here turns the sky a pale, dusty gold, illuminating the brick and siding of the neighborhood with a fleeting, singular clarity.

Upper Southampton evolved from early agricultural roots into a residential landscape that mirrors the broader industrial shifts of the Pennsylvania region. The economy transitioned gradually from the labor of the soil to a diverse collection of local businesses and service-oriented enterprises that sustain the day-to-day needs of the residents. While the heavy manufacturing of the past has largely receded, the industrious spirit of the area remains visible in the well-maintained professional corridors. The heritage of the land is preserved in the structural integrity of older homes and the careful arrangement of public spaces. People here move through their workdays with a deliberate focus, balancing the demands of modern employment with the maintenance of a stable, grounded life. This history of steady development has created a place where the infrastructure is designed to serve the longevity of the household rather than the whims of rapid, unchecked expansion.

Cultural life in Upper Southampton centers on the shared experiences of its schools, local sports, and the seasonal rhythms that dictate the pace of the year. Community events held at open grounds bring a collective focus to the calendar, fostering a sense of familiarity among those who walk these streets daily. The atmosphere is one of understated stability, where the quietude of a weekday morning is as defining as the busier energy of a Saturday afternoon. Notable figures such as the musician Pink, who attended school in the region, reflect the varied paths that emerge from this modest, unassuming environment. The character of the people is marked by a certain resilience, a quiet pride in the maintenance of their personal and public domains. Life here proceeds without pretense, relying on the predictable turn of the seasons and the enduring presence of neighbors who have chosen to plant their own roots in this specific, inland soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Schaeffer Field (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 150° SE
  • Heritage Conservancy Property (Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 092° E
  • Tamenend Community Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 347° N
  • Possi Softball Fields (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 010° N
  • Russell E. Elliot Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 149° SE
  • Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust Property (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Ronaldson's Cemetery Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 164° S
  • Shelmire Mill Dam (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 240° SW
  • Bone Hill Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 234° SW
  • Playwicki Farm Historic Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 085° E
  • Alnwick Grove (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 218° SW
  • Benjamin Rush State Park (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 152° SE
  • The Doctor's Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 276° W
  • Fisher House (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 269° W
  • Tyler State Park (State Park) — 4.2 mi, 032° NE
  • Willow Grove Mall Carousel (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 249° W
  • Tyler Park Equipment Rental (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 034° NE
  • William Penn Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 059° NE
  • Zlock Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.0 mi, 035° NE
  • Otherworld Philadelphia (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 177° S
  • The Little Theater (Theatre) — 6.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Lingzi Art Center (Arts Centre) — 8.0 mi, 082° E
  • Andalusia Mansion (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 152° SE
  • Blast Off (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 082° E
  • Camp William Penn Museum (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 220° SW
  • Ambler Theater (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 265° W

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About This Upper Southampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Upper Southampton, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.16766, -75.031909. 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 Upper Southampton includes the ZIP code (18966), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Bucks County (Doylestown), and school district assignment.

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.