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Weissport Pennsylvania Map

Explore Weissport, 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 Weissport, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Weissport, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.828981
Longitude	-75.6988
Population	413
Density	1181.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	18235
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Jim Thorpe
School District	Lehighton Area School District

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About Weissport, Pennsylvania

Weissport is a locality in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 413. The population density is 1181.2 people per km². Weissport is located at 40.8290°N, 75.6988°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Weissport is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 18235.

Weissport holds its ground where the Lehigh River curves through the landscape, a steady presence that has defined the low-lying basin for generations. It lies 14.5 miles northwest of Northampton, PA (from Northampton, PA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 5.0 miles west-northwest of Palmerton. The air here carries a crisp, inland quality, far removed from the brine of any distant shore, and the light at dusk often catches the slate-gray ripples of the water as they move toward the Mahoning Valley. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into the distance, with the silhouettes of the Pocono Mountains visible against the horizon like a jagged, ink-brushed wall. Within the town limits, the Lehigh Canal Park offers a quiet corridor where the earth remains soft underfoot, preserving a sense of the rugged, wooded character that defines the broader regional terrain.

Weissport retains the quiet weight of an anthracite history, marking the era when the movement of coal and commerce through the Lehigh River dictated the pace of life. The remnants of the canal era serve as a physical ledger of the past, standing silent amidst the modern hum of the neighborhood. While the economy has shifted away from the heavy industry of the previous century, the grid of the streets remains anchored to the patterns of the river’s path and the needs of those who labored in the nearby hills. Life in Weissport moves with the deliberate rhythm of a place that understands its own foundations, where the legacy of hard work persists in the sturdy brick and timber of the older homes and the calm, persistent flow of the water that once fueled the region’s growth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Weissport Community Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 230° SW
Benjamin Franklin Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 285° W
Phifer Ice Dam Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 032° NE
Flagstaff (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 314° NW
Beltzville Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 063° NE
Beltzville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 063° NE
Beltzville State Park (State Park) — 2.8 mi, 063° NE
State Game Land 217 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 156° SE
100 Mile View (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 306° NW
Sgl 217 (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 176° S
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 320° NW
Galerie B (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 317° NW
Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 317° NW
Lehigh Gorge State Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 325° NW
Lehigh Gap Wildlife Refuge (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 142° SE
Carbon County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 320° NW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 3.8 mi, 169° S · 110k acres
Penns Peak concert Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 014° N
Jim Thorpe Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 340° N
Lehigh Gap Historical Society (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 111° E
Community Enhancement 2006 Greening Award (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 111° E
Halls of Horror (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 112° E
Sgl 141 (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 334° NW
Lower Tract (Nature Reserve) — 11.9 mi, 130° SE
Nagle Tract (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 mi, 130° SE
Dragon Cement Co. Inc. No 1 (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 148° SE
Shellhamer Ice Dam (Historic Ruins) — 14.1 mi, 257° W
Roxy (Cinema) — 14.2 mi, 133° SE
Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 261° W
Split Rock (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 014° N

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