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Colver Pennsylvania Map

Explore Colver, 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 Colver, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Colver, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.543404
Longitude	-78.787802
Population	904
Density	276.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15927
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Ebensburg
School District	Central Cambria School District

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About Colver, Pennsylvania

Colver is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 904. The population density is 276.4 people per km². Colver is located at 40.5434°N, 78.7878°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15927.

Colver asserts its presence upon the elevated expanse of the Allegheny Plateau, where the horizon remains defined by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 16.5 miles north-northeast of Johnstown, PA (from Johnstown, PA: bearing 25°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south of Northern Cambria. Wind travels across the high, open fields, carrying the sharp scent of damp earth and the cooling breath of the atmosphere that settles over the terrain long after the sun dips low. Within the immediate perimeter, the land maintains a steady, rugged composure, broken only by the quiet passage of Elk Creek as it carves its way through the nearby topography. Residents find a familiar stillness in Kolver Park, a place where the light at dusk turns the tall grasses into a pale, flickering gold, and the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the distant, rhythmic rustle of the surrounding deciduous canopy.

Colver emerged from the ambition of the coal industry, its architecture reflecting the disciplined grid of a company-planned settlement that once thrived on the extraction of anthracite from the deep seams beneath the soil. Though the industrial pulse has softened, the economy retains the flinty resilience of its founding, with the nearby Colver Reservoir serving as a quiet, reflective anchor for the surrounding landscape. History persists in the solid, unadorned geometry of the housing stock and the remnants of a life once dictated by the whistle of the tipple and the shifting of rail cars. Today, the pace of life in Colver adheres to the slow, deliberate rotation of the seasons, where the quietude of the interior highlands replaces the clamor of the mines, leaving behind a persistent, grounded sense of belonging that defines the character of those who remain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kolver Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 178° S
A.D. Martin Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 115° SE
Gallitzin State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 190° S
State Game Land 079 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 185° S
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 4.6 mi, 127° SE
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 139° SE
Bendel-Davis-Curtis home (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 142° SE
War Memorial (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 140° SE
Ebensburg Municipal Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 135° SE
Lake Rowena Recreational Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 142° SE
Mine Entrance Memorial (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 237° SW
Keirn Family World War II Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 107° E
Yellow Creek State Park (State Park) — 11.3 mi, 283° W
Cresson Railroad Observation Platform (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 118° SE
Cassandra Railroad Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.3 mi, 140° SE
Prince Gallitzin State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 056° NE
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 109° E
Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 14.3 mi, 175° S
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 175° S
Bottle Works (Arts Centre) — 15.8 mi, 207° SW
Wagner-Ritter House (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 208° SW
Morley’s Dog (Public Artwork) — 16.5 mi, 205° SW
Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 16.8 mi, 205° SW
Roxbury Bandshell (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 203° SW
IUP Arch (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 285° W
Old Duncansville Airmail field (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 116° SE
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 22.9 mi, 172° S
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 56.9 mi, 358° N · 514k acres

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