Explore Colebrookdale, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Colebrookdale, 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 Colebrookdale.
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 | Colebrookdale |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Berks County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.307596 |
| Longitude | -75.652131 |
| Population | 5,200 |
| Density | 120.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 19512 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Reading |
Colebrookdale emerges from the landscape where the steady, dark pulse of Ironstone Creek defines the local rhythm. It lies 3.8 miles west of New Hanover, PA (from New Hanover, PA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north of Pottstown. The land surrounding Colebrookdale remains defined by an inland geography that favors quiet, grounded vistas rather than grand, distant peaks. To the west, the Oley Valley offers a broad, fertile expanse that contrasts with the more intimate, wooded pockets found throughout the local Berks County Land. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant silhouette upon the horizon, the immediate terrain consists of firm, productive earth and shaded hollows. Those seeking solitude often find their way to the Old Dutchman Trail, where the air grows heavy with the scent of pine and damp soil as the afternoon sun wanes.
Industrial legacy informs the character of Colebrookdale, reflecting an era when iron production and rail transportation dictated the tempo of daily life. The earth here once yielded the raw materials that fueled regional foundries, creating a foundation of hard labor that persists in the utilitarian spirit of the inhabitants. Though the furnaces have long since cooled, the economy continues to shift, favoring small-scale enterprises that respect the quiet stability of the region. Residents maintain a practical approach to their surroundings, valuing the endurance of brick structures and the permanence of local infrastructure. This history of production ensures that Colebrookdale retains a sense of purpose, tethered to the physical work of building and sustaining a life in the interior.
Cultural identity in Colebrookdale feels deeply rooted in the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch, manifesting in a reserved, neighborly demeanor. Life proceeds at a measured pace, often marked by the seasonal cycles of the nearby fields or a quiet afternoon spent near the Boyertown Reservoir. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it holds a distinct, understated pride in its local heritage and the integrity of its communal spaces. No singular, globally famous figure has cast a shadow so large as to obscure the ordinary, daily contributions of the people who call this place home. Instead, the character of Colebrookdale is found in the persistent, unpretentious way its citizens preserve their small corner of the world against the encroaching speed of the modern age.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colebrookdale, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.307596, -75.652131. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Colebrookdale includes the ZIP code (19512), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Berks County (Reading), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |