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Dover Pennsylvania Map

Explore Dover, 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 Dover, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Dover, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityDover
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyYork County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.001763
Longitude-76.850249
Population1,954
Density1389.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code17315
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatYork
School DistrictDover Area School District

About Dover, Pennsylvania

Dover is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,954. The population density is 1389.4 people per km². Dover is located at 40.0018°N, 76.8502°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Dover is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 17315.

Dover spreads across a landscape of gentle, undulating ridges and fertile soil that defines the agricultural character of this Pennsylvania landscape. It lies 1.9 miles northwest of Weigelstown, PA (from Weigelstown, PA: bearing 310°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west-northwest of York. The earth here holds a quiet weight, where the light at dusk softens the edges of the fields and casts long, amber shadows across the open expanse. To the west, the distant haze of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the horizon, while the local terrain remains defined by the steady, winding path of Fox Run as it carves through the verdant woods. Residents often gather at Dover Community Park, a space where the pace of life slows to match the turning of the seasons, and the air carries the scent of damp earth and coming rain.

History in Dover is etched into the architecture of the older houses and the enduring influence of early settlers who found a rhythm in the cycle of planting and harvest. The economy, once rooted in the labor of the land, has expanded into a blend of small-scale industry and service, sustaining a quiet stability that keeps the region anchored. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity of Pinchot Lake offers a place for reflection, its surface mirroring the sky and the dense canopy of trees that surround it. Further out, the terrain shifts toward the deeper folds of Little Valley, reminding those who live here that the geography of the region is a constant, shifting presence that shapes the way the day unfolds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ketterman Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 028° NE
  • Brookside Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 081° E
  • Little Conewago Creek Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Mayfield Park (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 138° SE
  • Cousler Park Expansion (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 095° E
  • End of the Line (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Gifford Pinchot State Park (State Park) — 4.3 mi, 331° NW
  • Christopher Rizzuto Bench (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 093° E
  • Old Toboggan Run Rocks (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 336° NW
  • Marketview Arts (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 112° E
  • Creative York (Arts Centre) — 6.9 mi, 113° SE
  • Gen. Wayne Headquarters (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 113° SE
  • The Tinker (Public Artwork) — 7.0 mi, 112° E
  • Continental Treasury (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 113° SE
  • State Game Land 242 (State Resource Management Area) — 7.4 mi, 321° NW
  • Top of York (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 127° SE
  • Memorial Flag Pole (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 086° E
  • Susquehanna Riverlands State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 074° E
  • South York Cinemas 4 (Cinema) — 10.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Eastern Museum of MotorSports Racing (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 277° W
  • Parmer Cinema (B 137) (Cinema) — 13.0 mi, 325° NW
  • The Oakes Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Miller Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 13.0 mi, 325° NW
  • Outdoor Classroom (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 328° NW
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 14.9 mi, 304° NW · 110k acres
  • Teaching Station (Theatre) — 14.9 mi, 329° NW
  • Marietta Restoration Associates (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 076° E

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About This Dover Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dover, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.001763, -76.850249. 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 Dover includes the ZIP code (17315), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of York County (York), and school district assignment (Dover Area School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.