Atlantic Pennsylvania Map

About Atlantic, Pennsylvania

Atlantic is a locality in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. Atlantic is located at 40.8448°N, 78.3950°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16111.

Atlantic rests in a hollow of rolling hills, a place where the dense green of mixed hardwoods spills down the slopes and gathers around the small cluster of buildings. It lies 22.5 miles north of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 360°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-south-west of Philipsburg. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting patterns on the quiet streets, illuminating the weathered clapboard of houses and the stoic faces of ancient oaks. The very stillness of Atlantic seems to hum with a quiet, persistent energy, a feeling of being held by the land rather than imposed upon it. The history of Atlantic is tied to the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this very ground, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the lives of its inhabitants. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the echoes of that industrious past linger, evident in the sturdy, no-nonsense architecture and the resilient spirit of the people. Local life now drifts with a gentler current, largely sustained by agriculture that follows the contours of the terrain and by the quiet hum of small businesses catering to the everyday needs of its residents. A particular charm of Atlantic lies in its unassuming nature, a place where community bonds are forged not through grand pronouncements but through shared seasons and the simple, honest work of living.

About This Atlantic Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Atlantic, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.844781, -78.395019. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Atlantic and Clearfield County.

Detailed location data for Atlantic includes the ZIP code (15474), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Clearfield County (Clearfield), and school district assignment (Conneaut School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Atlantic is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.