Rising Sun, Pennsylvania
Rising Sun: Located within the rolling hills of North Whitehall Township in northwestern Lehigh County, this small unincorporated community rests at an elevation of approximately 650 feet.
About
Rising Sun is a city located in the county of Lehigh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts about Rising Sun
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7023,-75.5963 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:26:43 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 60℉ Slight Chance Light Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Rising Sun is located at 40°42'8"N 75°35'47"W (40.7023200, -75.5963000).
Rising Sun map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipi...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rising Sun, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213525 | Lehigh Carbon Community College | Schnecksville (PA) | 18078-2598 |
| 212328 | Empire Beauty School-Lehigh Valley | Whitehall (PA) | 18052 |
| 213570 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown | Allentown (PA) | 18104-9889 |
| 211468 | Cedar Crest College | Allentown (PA) | 18104-6196 |
| 214175 | Muhlenberg College | Allentown (PA) | 18104 |
Nearby Transit Stations (28)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rising Sun, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rising Sun.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| N Post Office | Neffs (PA) | 18065 |
| Schnecksvill Post Office | Schnecksville (PA) | 18078 |
| Laurys Station Post Office | Laurys Station (PA) | 18059 |
| Slatington Post Office | Slatington (PA) | 18080 |
| Treichler Post Office | Treichlers (PA) | 18086 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Rising Sun, Maryland town of the United States. with a population of 2,784 people.
- Rising Sun, Indiana county seat in Indiana. with a population of 2,131 people.
Other cities in Lehigh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lehigh County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown | 121,470 | The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. |
| Emmaus | 11,493 | Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Catasauqua | 6,606 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Weisenberg | 5,294 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Fountain Hill | 4,713 | City in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Slatington | 4,311 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Hokendauqua | 3,378 | Census designated place in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Coplay | 3,217 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Macungie | 3,183 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Schnecksville | 2,935 | Census designated place |
| Alburtis | 2,643 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Coopersburg | 2,460 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Haines | 1,561 | Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania |