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Collegeville Pennsylvania Map

Explore Collegeville, 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 Collegeville, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Collegeville, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.18566
Longitude	-75.451571
Population	5,043
Density	1238.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	19426
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Norristown
School District	Perkiomen Valley School District

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About Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Collegeville is a locality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,043. The population density is 1238.6 people per km². Collegeville is located at 40.1857°N, 75.4516°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Collegeville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 19426.

Collegeville reveals itself through the steady, measured currents of the Perkiomen Creek as it winds past the settled landscape. It lies 3.3 miles north-northwest of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.4 miles northwest of Norristown. The terrain surrounding Collegeville consists of quiet, fertile plains and gentle rises that catch the long, golden light of late afternoon. Residents often traverse the local pathways of the Corner Open Space, finding a quiet respite within the greenery that defines the immediate surroundings. Though the distant Appalachian Mountains remain a faint, hazy silhouette on the far horizon, the local geography stays firmly rooted in the verdant, inland character of the region. A sense of grounded stillness persists here, far removed from the spray of any coastline, as the land holds the steady weight of the interior.

Collegeville grew from early agricultural roots into a locale that balances its historical legacy with a modern, steady economy. Local industries have transitioned over time, moving from the demands of rural production to the diverse professional and academic pursuits that characterize the present day. The influence of regional trade and the expansion of educational infrastructure have shaped the way people organize their work and daily lives. History remains visible in the sturdy, enduring structures that mark the older parts of the village, reminding passersby of the generations who labored to clear the fields. This economy relies on the quiet persistence of local commerce, where the pace reflects the deliberate nature of a place that has seen many decades of consistent, modest growth.

Collegeville maintains a distinct cultural identity largely defined by its academic heritage and the presence of Ursinus College, which serves as a central pillar of the local character. The campus grounds offer notable architectural landmarks that anchor the community, while the surrounding streets host a variety of seasonal events that bring neighbors together. While the town remains quiet, it has occasionally served as a setting for broader cultural narratives, famously appearing as the backdrop for the 1958 film The Blob. This singular association adds a layer of curious local lore, contrasting with the otherwise peaceful, scholarly atmosphere of the environment. Life here proceeds with a predictable, comforting rhythm, where the changing seasons dictate the movement of the day and the quiet activity of the people who call Collegeville their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cranberry Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 071° E
Central Perkiomen Valley Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 046° NE
1st Avenue Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 148° SE
Hunsberger Woods (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 360° N
Evansburg State Park (State Park) — 1.1 mi, 129° SE
Spring House (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 342° N
Center for Pennsylvania German Studies (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 307° NW
Anderson Park Amphiteatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 256° W
Swamp White Oak (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 359° N
Trappe Schoolhouse Monument (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 305° NW
Perkiomen Valley Middel School (Recreation Easement) — 2.4 mi, 345° N
Black Rock Sanctuary (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 234° SW
Washington Revolutionary War Encampment Monument (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 355° N
Revolutionary War Soldier's Grave Marker (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 355° N
Jaycee Operation Bandshell (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 219° SW
Pawling Sycamore (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 184° S
Sacrifice and Devotion (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 173° S
Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 165° S
Ifly Indoor Skydiving (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 157° SE
John Brown Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 181° S
The Training Center - WC Eagles (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 281° W
Wharton Esherick Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 197° S
McKaig Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.4 mi, 155° SE
SoulJoel's at Sunnybrook (Arts Centre) — 9.4 mi, 297° NW
Salford Township Open Space (Nature Reserve) — 9.5 mi, 014° N
Fort Washington State Park (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 113° SE

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