Fairview Pennsylvania Map
Fairview, Elk County
Fairview, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fairview, Elk County.
Interactive Map of Fairview, Pennsylvania
| City | Fairview |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Elk |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.36395 |
| Longitude | -78.555578 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Fairview, Pennsylvania
Fairview is a locality in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fairview is located at 41.3640°N, 78.5556°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16050.0.
Fairview lies cradled by the rolling, verdant hills of Elk County, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the persistent artistry of water. It lies 53.5 miles north-west of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south of Saint Marys. Deep valleys, cloaked in the dense emerald of mature forests, cradle small streams that murmur secrets to the moss-laden stones. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, clean perfume of pine, especially potent after a rain shower that leaves the very ground glistening. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating the quiet industry of the forest floor, where ferns unfurl like miniature, prehistoric scrolls and the occasional deer, a fleeting shadow of grace, pauses to observe the world with liquid, knowing eyes. This is a place where the land feels both ancient and alive, a constant, silent conversation between the enduring stone and the ephemeral breath of the wind. The history of Fairview is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the surrounding woodlands and the resilience of its people. Once, the insistent clang of axes and the rumble of logging wagons marked the rhythm of life, as timber was hewn and sent down the waterways to fuel distant industries. While those days of large-scale logging have receded, a spirit of resourceful independence persists. The local economy, though modest, finds its footing in the enduring connection to the land, with small businesses and agricultural endeavors that reflect a deep understanding of this particular terrain. Generations have learned to read the subtle shifts in the seasons, to coax sustenance from the soil, and to find solace and strength in the quietude of these hills. Fairview, in its unassuming way, stands as a testament to a life lived in close communion with the natural world.
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About This Fairview Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairview, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Fairview and Elk County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fairview is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
