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Chester Heights Pennsylvania Map

Explore Chester Heights, 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 Chester Heights, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Chester Heights, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Chester Heights
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Delaware County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.890111
Longitude	-75.475477
Population	2,897
Density	505.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	19342, 19017, 19063
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Media
School District	Garnet Valley School District

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About Chester Heights, Pennsylvania

Chester Heights is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,897. The population density is 505.2 people per km². Chester Heights is located at 39.8901°N, 75.4755°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Chester Heights is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 19342, 19017, 19063.

Chester Heights reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, undulating terrain where the light of late afternoon catches the tall grasses of Chester Heights Community Park, casting long, amber shadows across the meadow. It lies 2.9 miles west-northwest of Aston, PA (from Aston, PA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-northwest of Chester. The earth here holds a dense, clay-rich soil that supports thick stands of deciduous woodland, while the atmosphere retains a crisp, inland stillness, far removed from the humid air of the distant coast. Water moves with a deliberate, low-voiced persistence through the West Branch Chester Creek, which carves a narrow path through the wooded gullies just a mile from the residential core. Brinton Lake sits four miles away, a steady, reflective presence that anchors the surrounding valley, while the far-off silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally sharpen against the horizon when the winter air turns thin and glass-clear.

History in Chester Heights lingers in the deliberate spacing of older stone foundations and the persistence of narrow, winding roads that follow the contours of the original agrarian layout. While the regional economy has long since shifted away from the intensive milling and agricultural output that defined earlier generations, the current rhythm remains focused on a measured, private domesticity. Residents maintain a stewardship over the land, honoring the legacy of the local orchards and the remnants of historic homesteads that once served as the primary nodes of commerce. Life in Chester Heights moves with a reflective pace, punctuated by the seasonal changes in the canopy and the persistent, quiet growth of a locality that prefers the shadow of the woods to the rapid expansion of the nearby metropolitan centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wawa Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 091° E
Darlington Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 011° N
Middletown Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 017° N
County Land (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 051° NE
Newlin Grist Mill Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 271° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 231° SW
Kids Dream Playground (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 231° SW
Taylor/Frazer House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 331° NW
Color Me Mine (Arts Centre) — 3.0 mi, 264° W
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 029° NE
South Farm (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 039° NE
Ridley Creek State Park (State Park) — 3.3 mi, 022° N
Iconostasis (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 032° NE
Tulip Tree House (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 033° NE
Fort Tyler (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 033° NE
Stopford Family Meadow Maze (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 034° NE
Darlington Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 3.8 mi, 224° SW
The Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride (Theme Park) — 4.0 mi, 344° N
Ebright Azimuth (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 212° SW
The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 083° E
Hedgerow Theatre (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 084° E
Westtown Station Gallery (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 306° NW
Media Theater (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 068° E
Hinkson's Corner 1764 (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 083° E
Arthur Hoyt Scott Amphitheature (Stadium) — 6.4 mi, 082° E
Brandywine Creek State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 224° SW
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.7 mi, 099° E · 2,022 acres
Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.4 mi, 188° S · 9,745 acres

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