Forest Hills Pennsylvania Map
Forest Hills, Dauphin County
Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, Dauphin County.
Interactive Map of Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
| City | Forest Hills |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Dauphin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.341755 |
| Longitude | -76.836361 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
Forest Hills is a locality in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Forest Hills is located at 40.3418°N, 76.8364°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15221.0.
Forest Hills unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the slow, patient hand of water and wind, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and pine, give way to gentler slopes that cradle the earth. It lies 3.2 miles north-west of Lower Paxton, PA (from Lower Paxton, PA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-east of Harrisburg. The air here, especially in the lingering hours of dusk, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume of the forest that clings to the very breath. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating patches of moss-laden stone and the occasional flash of a startled deer. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contours, a land that rises and falls with a quiet dignity, inviting the eye to follow the gentle curves of its topography, suggesting a place of deep roots and enduring natural beauty. The story of Forest Hills is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of Dauphin County, a region long defined by its fertile valleys and the industrious spirit of its early settlers. While the precise origins of Forest Hills are rooted in the aspirations of those who sought sustenance from this rich earth, its character today reflects a blend of that agrarian past and a more modern, perhaps more contemplative, pace of life. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the bounty of the land, now finds its pulse in the quiet hum of small businesses and the dedication of its residents to preserving the very essence of this place. Notable among its features are the quiet streams that thread their way through the wooded terrain, their murmur a constant, soft counterpoint to the rustle of leaves, a reminder of the water's age-old journey through this particular corner of Pennsylvania.
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About This Forest Hills Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills and Dauphin County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills 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. |
