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Blandon Pennsylvania Map

Explore Blandon, 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 Blandon, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Blandon, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.441205
Longitude	-75.886871
Population	7,289
Density	634.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	19510
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Reading
School District	Fleetwood Area School District

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About Blandon, Pennsylvania

Blandon is a locality in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,289. The population density is 634.1 people per km². Blandon is located at 40.4412°N, 75.8869°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19510.

Blandon occupies a stretch of fertile Pennsylvania land where the horizon is defined by the soft, steady rise of earth rather than jagged peaks. It lies 7.6 miles north-northeast of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 16°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-northeast of Wyomissing. Willow Creek meanders through the landscape just one mile away, its presence marked by a quiet, persistent moisture that sustains the local greenery. Residents often spend their afternoons at Blandon Meadows Park, a space that serves as a central point for the community to gather under the open sky. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain dips toward the gentle basin of Shalters Grove, which sits three miles from the center of activity. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the fields a deep, bruised gold before the gray of evening settles over the ground.

Blandon grew from the necessity of rail lines and the steady work of those who understood the value of the surrounding soil. The economy transitioned over generations from agrarian roots into a mix of light manufacturing and regional commerce, reflecting the broader industrial evolution of the state. Small businesses and warehouses now anchor the local trade, providing a reliable rhythm to the work week that persists regardless of outside trends. Development has been measured, ensuring that the character of the place remains tied to the practical, industrious spirit of its founders. This stability allows the people of Blandon to maintain a focus on immediate, tangible goals, prioritizing the endurance of their local shops and services.

Cultural life in Blandon is defined by a quiet, persistent devotion to the traditions of the region, where neighbors recognize one another by the daily chores they perform. Visitors often walk the Freedom Trail, which offers a two-mile path that connects the local experience to the wider geography of the area. Those seeking the quiet surface of water often gravitate toward Ontelaunee Lake, situated only two miles away and serving as a frequent site for reflection. While the Appalachian Mountains remain eighty-five miles away, their distant silhouette serves as a reminder of the vast, rugged country that lies beyond the local plains. Life here moves with a deliberate, unadorned quality, leaving little room for pretense in the way the residents approach their day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Berks County Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 066° NE
Willow Creek Greenway (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 012° N
Willow Glen Sports Area (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 246° SW
Fleetwood Park and Pool (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 076° E
Ray Buss Stadium (Stadium) — 3.6 mi, 068° E
Ruth Zimmerman Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 152° SE
William Penn State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 152° SE
Rachel Trois Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 267° W
Mount Penn Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 181° S
Wachovia Theatre (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 193° S
Freedman Gallery (Gallery) — 5.6 mi, 193° S
Crystal Cave (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 022° N
Sgl 182 (State Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 029° NE
Peace Rock (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 188° S
Fraternal Order of Police Memorial (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 225° SW
Der Distelfink Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.0 mi, 225° SW
Reading Police Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 191° S
Reading Science Center (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 195° S
Strand Theatre (Cinema) — 7.7 mi, 047° NE
Blue Marsh Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 234° SW
Sgl 280 (State Recreation Area) — 8.1 mi, 244° SW
Stone Crusher (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 188° S
Spring House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 mi, 181° S
The Art & Craft Gallery of Hamburg (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 327° NW
American Museum of Veterinary Medicine (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 182° S
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 10.4 mi, 345° N · 110k acres
Pulpit Rock (Viewpoint) — 11.0 mi, 348° N
Wishing Well (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 264° W
French Creek State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 155° SE
James Overstreet Open Space Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.1 mi, 135° SE

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