Denver Pennsylvania Map

About Denver, Pennsylvania

Denver is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,771. The population density is 1139.3 people per km². Denver is located at 40.2331°N, 76.1372°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17517.

Denver, Pennsylvania, unfurls itself across a gentle swell of rolling farmland, where the earth itself seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 13.2 miles west-south-west of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 237°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-east of Ephrata. The land here is a soft palette of greens and golds, punctuated by the darker emerald of mature trees and the deep, rich brown of freshly tilled fields. The air carries the clean, earthy scent of soil and growing things, especially potent after a spring rain, and in the late afternoon, a hazy, golden light often settles over the landscape, blurring the edges of barns and silos into a dreamlike softness. Distant hills, cloaked in a velvety haze, form a quiet backdrop, their presence a constant, reassuring anchor to the vastness of the sky above. The history of Denver is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Lancaster County, a tradition that continues to shape its identity. For generations, the land has yielded its sustenance, supporting families and fostering a sense of enduring connection to the earth. This heritage is reflected in the sturdy, practical architecture and the quiet hum of local businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding farms. While not a hub of grand monuments, Denver possesses a distinctive character, a quiet confidence born of self-sufficiency and a shared understanding of the land's enduring cycles. It is a place where the past is not a relic, but a living thread woven into the everyday fabric of its existence.

About This Denver Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denver, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.233148, -76.137168. 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 Denver and Lancaster County.

Detailed location data for Denver includes the ZIP code (17517), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Cocalico School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Denver is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.