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Falls Creek Pennsylvania Map

Explore Falls Creek, 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 Falls Creek, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Falls Creek, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Falls Creek
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.145062
Longitude	-78.804475
Population	1,036
Density	429.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	15840
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Brookville
School District	DuBois Area School District

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About Falls Creek, Pennsylvania

Falls Creek is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,036. The population density is 429.2 people per km². Falls Creek is located at 41.1451°N, 78.8045°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Falls Creek is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 15840.

Falls Creek emerges from the dense, verdant folds of the Allegheny Plateau, where the waterway of the same name carves a persistent path through the limestone bedrock. It lies 23.3 miles south-southwest of Saint Marys, PA (from Saint Marys, PA: bearing 213°T), and is situated 2.9 miles northwest of Du Bois. The landscape surrounding Falls Creek consists of deep, wooded ravines and sudden, steep inclines that define the local topography, keeping the air cool and thick with the scent of damp earth and hemlock. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains, while the local terrain remains intimate, characterized by the quiet stillness of Falls Creek Park. Only a few miles away, the surface of Kyle Lake reflects the changing light of the seasons, providing a steady, glassy counterpoint to the hurried movement of the nearby creek.

Industry once defined the rhythm of Falls Creek, as the labor of the railroad and the extraction of mineral resources forged a legacy of grit and endurance in the local workforce. While the heavy machinery of the past has quieted, the economy remains rooted in the practical trades and the steady, unadorned pulse of regional commerce. Life in Falls Creek moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, marked by the transformation of the surrounding hardwoods and the occasional migration of wildlife through the shadows of Finley Hollow. Residents often find a sense of continuity in the sight of the water moving over stones, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring character that persists long after the shift whistle has faded into the evening sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Falls Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 176° S
State Game Land 077 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 068° E
"the Rocks" Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 027° NE
DuBois City Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 123° SE
DuBois Area Historical Society (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 129° SE
Winkler's Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 2.9 mi, 129° SE
Paul G. Reitz Theater (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 129° SE
John DuBois (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 112° E
Showers Field (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 127° SE
Reynoldsville Historical Society (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 232° SW
Helvetia Historical Dedication Site (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 167° S
Penfield Forest (Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 070° E
Coalmine Cart (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 189° S
Moshannon State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.4 mi, 056° NE
John Lennon Point Vista (Viewpoint) — 11.4 mi, 350° N
Simon B. Elliott State Park (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 099° E
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 15.1 mi, 356° N · 16k acres
C.C.C. Camp S-116-PA (Historic Ruins) — 15.1 mi, 093° E
Parker Dam State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 076° E
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 15.3 mi, 356° N · 514k acres
Roundhouse (Historic Ruins) — 15.5 mi, 207° SW
Tornado Display (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 074° E
Jackson Theater (Cinema) — 16.3 mi, 212° SW
Mill Creek, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.0 mi, 285° W · 6,529 acres
The Liddle Gallery (Gallery) — 20.8 mi, 114° SE
Ritz Theater (Cinema) — 20.8 mi, 114° SE
Apollo Theatre (Theatre) — 23.3 mi, 033° NE
Quehanna Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 27.1 mi, 079° E
Belltower (Attraction) — 30.3 mi, 279° W
University Gallery (Gallery) — 30.3 mi, 279° W

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