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Gwynedd Valley Pennsylvania Map

Explore Gwynedd Valley, 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 Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Gwynedd Valley
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Montgomery County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.184275
Longitude	-75.256288
Population	4,200
Density	480.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	19437
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Norristown

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About Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania

Gwynedd Valley is a locality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,200. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Gwynedd Valley is located at 40.1843°N, 75.2563°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19437.

Gwynedd Valley presents a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Wissahickon Creek, which carves a narrow, shaded path through the verdant floor of the local terrain. It lies 1.6 miles west-northwest of Lower Gwynedd, PA (from Lower Gwynedd, PA: bearing 286°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-northwest of Abington. The earth here is thick with a heavy, fertile clay that anchors the roots of ancient hardwoods, creating a dense canopy that filters the afternoon light into soft, shifting patterns of amber and jade. Within the Green Ribbon Preserve, the land maintains a wild, unmanicured integrity, offering a sanctuary where the air feels cooler and more static than in the surrounding clearings. To the distant west, the silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon on exceptionally clear days, though they remain a remote and silent presence far removed from the immediate, intimate density of the local woodland.

Gwynedd Valley retains the architectural echoes of its early agrarian roots, where the stone foundations of original farmsteads still ground the modern residential landscape. The local economy has shifted from the labor of the soil to a quiet professional life, yet the rhythm of the day is still dictated by the seasonal transitions of the trees and the steady, unobtrusive flow of the creek. Residents often find their way to the Green Ribbon Preservation Trail for a measured walk, finding a particular stillness in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying fields. While the bustle of larger transit corridors exists miles away, the character of Gwynedd Valley remains defined by these leafy corridors and the preservation of a slower, more deliberate pace of life that respects the quietude of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Green Ribbon Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.0 mi, 086° E
Penllyn Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 185° S
Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 319° NW
Ingersoll Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 146° SE
Upper Gwynedd Township Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 278° W
Armentrout Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 172° S
Wissahickon Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 123° SE
Ambler Theater (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 138° SE
The Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 149° SE
George Washington Bust (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 147° SE
Fort Washington State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 153° SE
LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Theme Park) — 4.9 mi, 196° S
Plymouth Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 196° S
Limekilns (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 194° S
Evansburg State Park (State Park) — 6.2 mi, 285° W
Rittenhouse Farm (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 252° W
Theatre Horizon (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 223° SW
Officer Brad M. Fox Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 210° SW
Magnolia Slope (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 164° S
Out on a Limb Tree Canopy Walk (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 165° S
Orange Balustrade (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 164° S
Holiday Garden Railway (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 164° S
The Doctor's Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 095° E
Mason's Mill Dam (Historic Ruins) — 8.9 mi, 103° E
Mt. Airy Art Garage (Arts Centre) — 9.4 mi, 158° S
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.0 mi, 161° S
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 180° S · 2,022 acres

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