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Glencoe Pennsylvania Map

Explore Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Glencoe, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Glencoe
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Somerset County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.821195
Longitude	-78.845577
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	15538, 15944
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Somerset

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About Glencoe, Pennsylvania

Glencoe is a locality in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Glencoe is located at 39.8212°N, 78.8456°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 15538, 15944.

Glencoe emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and water, defined by the persistent, winding progress of Wills Creek. It lies 35.2 miles south of Johnstown, PA (from Johnstown, PA: bearing 173°T), and is situated 9.1 miles southeast of Berlin. The terrain surrounding Glencoe rises in disciplined, earthen swells that suggest the distant, hazy prominence of the Allegheny Mountains on the far horizon. Here, the soil holds a deep, dark moisture, and the air frequently carries the crisp, sharp scent of damp shale and cooling stone. Visitors might notice how the light at dusk flattens against the meadows, turning the grasses a bruised, metallic violet before the shadows of the slopes fully claim the ground. State Game Land 082 provides an immediate, unmanicured buffer against the wider world, offering a dense, tangled sanctuary where the brush grows thick and the silence is punctuated only by the occasional snap of a branch underfoot.

Glencoe maintains a legacy tied to the industry of the rail and the extraction that once animated the surrounding plateau, leaving behind a quietude that feels both deliberate and earned. The economy here has shifted away from the heavy, soot-stained rhythms of the past, favoring a slower, more localized existence that relies on the land’s modest yields. While the grandeur of the Allegheny Mountains remains a distant backdrop, the immediate life of the region is calibrated to the pace of the seasons and the maintenance of the rural frame. Families living in Glencoe often look toward the regional centers for commerce, yet they remain anchored by the local geography, where the proximity of the wilderness provides a stark, necessary contrast to the encroaching modern sprawl. The history of the area persists not in monuments, but in the way the land is worked and the steady, unpretentious manner in which the people of Glencoe navigate the changing years.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 082 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 175° S
State Game Land 104 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 066° NE
Mason-Dixon marker (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 204° SW
Finzel Swamp Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 211° SW
Meyersdale Area Historical Society (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 268° W
Wills Mountain State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 157° SE
Rocky Gap Sp (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 134° SE
Allegany Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 160° S
Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 201° S
The Three Stars Arts (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 159° S
Embassy Theatre (Theatre) — 12.5 mi, 159° S
National Road Monument (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 160° S
Martin Hill Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 12.9 mi, 092° E
Greenway Avenue Stadium (Stadium) — 13.4 mi, 157° SE
The Rock - Allegany County Speedway (Stadium) — 14.9 mi, 170° S
Lookout Point Mount Ararat (Viewpoint) — 15.6 mi, 017° N
Fort Dewart (Historic Castle / Fort) — 16.2 mi, 016° N
Dans Mountain Wma (State Conservation Area) — 16.3 mi, 192° S
Warrior Mountain Wma (State Conservation Area) — 16.9 mi, 141° SE
Birdhouse (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 316° NW
Spruce Forest Artisan Village (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 241° SW
Flight 93 National Memorial Entrance (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 353° N
Steam Pump (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 160° S
Masonry Overfall (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 mi, 156° SE
Serafina Art Studio (Gallery) — 22.6 mi, 053° NE
Bedford Speedway Museum of Speed (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 053° NE
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 25.1 mi, 011° N
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 50.1 mi, 161° S · 1.1M acres
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 52.5 mi, 221° SW · 922k acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 71.7 mi, 151° SE · 197k acres

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