Explore King of Prussia, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for King of Prussia, 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 King of Prussia.
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 | King of Prussia |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.096029 |
| Longitude | -75.379074 |
| Population | 24,695 |
| Density | 1122.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 19406 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Norristown |
| School District | Upper Merion Area School District |
King of Prussia occupies a landscape defined by the steady, quiet passage of Crow Creek, which winds through the terrain with a persistent, earthen purpose. It lies 2.5 miles east-northeast of Tredyffrin, PA (from Tredyffrin, PA: bearing 59°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northwest of Lower Merion. The land here is inland and settled upon a plateau that feels removed from the frantic pace of the distant coastline, favoring instead the grounded stability of the Pennsylvania interior. To the west, the Appalachian Mountains offer a faint, hazy silhouette against the horizon, anchoring the perspective of those who look past the immediate woodlands. Nearby, the quiet waters of Impounding Basin Number Twenty-Two hold the light of the late afternoon, reflecting the sky in a muted, silver pane. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of Walker Field, where the grass grows thick and the air carries a crisp, inland quality that distinguishes the seasons.
History in King of Prussia traces its roots back to an early colonial tavern that served as a vital crossroads for travelers moving across the rugged Pennsylvania landscape. The local economy transitioned over time from a reliance on agrarian pursuits to a dense, modern network of commerce and corporate enterprise that defines the current rhythm of the day. Thousands of workers commute to the office parks and commercial centers that have replaced the old fields, turning the region into a significant hub of regional industry. King of Prussia maintains this momentum through a focus on trade and professional services, drawing strength from a central position that connects surrounding counties. Even as the architecture shifts to glass and steel, the memory of the original, bustling inn remains a foundational part of the identity held by those who live and work here.
Cultural life in King of Prussia pulses with the energy of a major retail destination, yet it retains a distinct character shaped by its residents and its historical transit routes. The atmosphere is defined by a constant, purposeful movement, as people navigate the large shopping districts that serve as the primary landmarks of the modern era. While it lacks the sprawling, centuries-old urban density of neighboring Philadelphia, King of Prussia provides a unique blend of convenience and modern suburban utility. The community occasionally gathers for regional events that highlight the diverse backgrounds of its citizens, ranging from small local festivals to broader seasonal celebrations. Notable individuals have passed through these corridors, though the area remains better known for its role as a functional, high-traffic junction in the American Northeast.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.096029, -75.379074. 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 King of Prussia includes the ZIP code (19406), 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 (Upper Merion Area School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |