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Hanover Pennsylvania Map

Explore Hanover, 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 Hanover, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Hanover, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	39.811756
Longitude	-76.983605
Population	16,429
Density	1716.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	18634, 18017, 17331
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	York
School District	Hanover Public School District

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About Hanover, Pennsylvania

Hanover is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 16,429. The population density is 1716.3 people per km². Hanover is located at 39.8118°N, 76.9836°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Hanover is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 18634, 18017, 17331.

Hanover exists as a steady presence amidst the productive, undulating farmland of south-central Pennsylvania. It lies 15.2 miles southwest of Weigelstown, PA (from Weigelstown, PA: bearing 214°T), and is situated 1.7 miles northwest of Parkville. The landscape around Hanover shifts into soft, agrarian swells that hold the golden light of late afternoon with a particular, lingering warmth. Only five miles away, the quiet basin of Little Valley offers a break in the terrain, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the western horizon. Residents often find respite at Wirt Park, a local space that anchors the immediate neighborhood with open greenery. Flowing nearby, the waters of Oil Creek carve a modest path through the earth, marking the land with a persistent, quiet movement that contrasts with the stillness of the fields.

Industry has long defined the character of Hanover, shaping the daily rhythms of those who have lived here for generations. The town grew from its early agricultural foundations into a robust center for manufacturing, particularly famous for a snack food heritage that persists in the scent of roasted kernels and salted potatoes on the breeze. Shops and factories here share a legacy of industrious labor, with many businesses remaining central to the regional economy. This dedication to production provides a sturdy spine for the local way of life, ensuring the streets remain active and purposeful throughout the work week. The economic life of Hanover reflects a deep-seated commitment to craftsmanship and the steady, reliable output of goods that reach far beyond these borders.

Cultural life in Hanover centers on a shared appreciation for tradition and the simple comforts of a tight-knit society. The architecture of the downtown district displays a historic dignity, with sturdy brick facades that seem to hold the memory of past decades in their weathered surfaces. Throughout the year, community events bring neighbors into the public squares, fostering a sense of continuity that defines the local spirit. While many figures have passed through this region, the town is perhaps most recognized as the birthplace of the journalist and television host Bill O’Reilly, whose career began far from these quiet streets. Whether walking through the town center or visiting Lake Marburg just a few miles away, one encounters a place that values its own rhythm, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Eichelberger Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 0.4 mi, 203° SW
Moul Field Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 097° E
Fisher Grouse Farmhouse (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 023° NE
Baer Avenue Playground (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 150° SE
Battle of Hanover (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 178° S
Hanover Theater (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 182° S
Attlesberger Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 140° SE
Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 279° W
Codorus State Park (State Park) — 3.1 mi, 126° SE
Sheppard-Meyers Reservoir Dedication Plaque (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 168° S
Mason-Dixon Line (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 150° SE
Old Trolley Station (Historic Ruins) — 9.4 mi, 053° NE
Charlotte's Quest Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 11.3 mi, 152° SE
Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 270° W
Gettysburg Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 270° W
The Jennifer and David LeVan Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 13.2 mi, 276° W
Ticket to the Past - Unforgettable Journeys (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 276° W
Mill Dam (Historic Ruins) — 13.4 mi, 126° SE
CS Sharpshooter's position (Viewpoint) — 13.8 mi, 264° W
Hemlock Gorge (Attraction) — 14.1 mi, 128° SE
John Eisenhower Bridge (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 267° W
Eastern Museum of MotorSports Racing (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 340° N
Hampstead Train Station (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 154° SE
Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 134° SE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 20.8 mi, 341° N · 110k acres

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