Glasgow Pennsylvania Map

About Glasgow, Pennsylvania

Glasgow is a locality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 456.9 people per km². Glasgow is located at 40.6445°N, 80.5077°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Glasgow is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16639, 19464, 15059.

Glasgow occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Manatawny Creek as it carves through the quiet Pennsylvania interior. It lies 1.4 miles north-northwest of Pottstown, PA (from Pottstown, PA: bearing 335°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-northwest of Limerick. The earth here holds a dense, clay-heavy quality that clings to the boots of those who wander toward the nearby Manatawny Park, where the canopy thickens and light filters through the leaves in muted, shifting patterns of amber and charcoal. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into broad, fertile swells that suggest the proximity of the Oley Valley, creating a horizon that feels expansive yet contained by the steady, terrestrial gravity of the inland plains. On clear evenings, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a faint, serrated edge to the western sky, a reminder of the vast, folded geology that characterizes this portion of the state.

Glasgow preserves the quiet endurance of a settlement shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the slow, deliberate pace of regional industry. The economic pulse of the vicinity remains tethered to the land and the modest commerce of the surrounding townships, where the influence of early craftsmanship lingers in the sturdy masonry and the careful layout of local roads. Residents often look toward the waters of Lake Sanatoga for a change in the topography, though the daily rhythm is more intimately tied to the seasonal work of the fields and the maintenance of the local infrastructure. Those seeking to traverse the wider landscape might venture toward the Raccoon Trail, finding that the character of the region is not defined by grand spectacles but by the persistent, unadorned reality of a life lived in harmony with the changing colors of the Pennsylvania seasons.

About This Glasgow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glasgow, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.644495, -80.50767. 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 Glasgow includes the ZIP code (16639, 19464, 15059), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Montgomery County (Norristown), and school district assignment (Western Beaver County School District).

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.