Coaldale Pennsylvania Map
Coaldale, Bedford County
Coaldale, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Coaldale, Bedford County.
Interactive Map of Coaldale, Pennsylvania
| City | Coaldale |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Bedford |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.167303 |
| Longitude | -78.215288 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Coaldale, Pennsylvania
Coaldale is a locality in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Coaldale is located at 40.1673°N, 78.2153°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18218.0.
Coaldale rests in a broad Appalachian valley, a place where the rolling hills, cloaked in dense forests of oak and pine, meet the sky in soft, undulating lines. It lies 26.1 miles south-south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 159°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-south-east of Saxton. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of dew-kissed leaves and the faint, metallic tang of distant iron ore. The terrain is a study in subtle contrasts: the gentle slopes that cradle the town give way to steeper rises in the distance, their flanks etched by the passage of time and the persistent work of water. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, paints the landscape in muted golds and greens, illuminating the scattered farmsteads and the quiet, winding roads that connect them. The history of Coaldale is inextricably linked to the rich veins of anthracite coal that once pulsed beneath this land. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the deep mines, a demanding industry that shaped the character of its people and the very contours of the valley. Though the era of large-scale mining has largely passed, its legacy endures in the sturdy, brick buildings of the older neighborhoods and in the quiet resilience of the community. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a more diverse array of enterprises, supporting the surrounding agricultural lands and serving as a vital hub for the scattered hamlets that dot the broader region. The gentle murmur of the nearby Stony Creek provides a constant, soothing counterpoint to the quiet hum of everyday life in Coaldale.
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About This Coaldale Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Coaldale, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Coaldale and Bedford County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Coaldale is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Coaldale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
