Explore Montrose, 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 Montrose, 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 Montrose.
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 | Montrose |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Berks County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.833441 |
| Longitude | -75.876092 |
| Population | 1,290 |
| Density | 387.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 18801, 19607 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Reading |
| School District | Montrose Area School District |
Montrose reveals itself through a landscape of persistent, deliberate elevation where the terrain folds into a series of shadowed creases and verdant rises. It lies 2.0 miles southwest of Wyomissing, PA (from Wyomissing, PA: bearing 217°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west-southwest of Reading. The air here holds a distinct crispness, carrying the scent of damp earth and deep-rooted timber that defines the local atmosphere. Residents often gather at the Montrose Manor Playground, a space that anchors the immediate horizon with its simple, functional geometry. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the land descends toward the quiet flow of Wyomissing Creek, which winds through the lower topography with an understated, silver-toned persistence. The distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains provide a jagged, hazy boundary to the west, framing the view in a way that makes the surrounding woodland feel both expansive and protective.
Montrose preserves a steady, rhythmic pace of life that reflects its long-standing identity as a center of rural commerce and community connection. The economy has historically turned on the wheels of regional agriculture and the careful management of land, a tradition that persists in the modest, well-tended storefronts and the quietude of the local business district. A short distance away, the Wyomissing Creek Trail offers a path for those seeking to traverse the terrain, while the waters of the Shillington Swimming Pool serve as a familiar, seasonal point of interest for the public. Near the basin of Poplar Neck, the soil remains thick and fertile, echoing the industrial and agrarian memory that shaped the early development of the region. Life in Montrose moves with the gravity of the seasons, demanding a patient appreciation for the subtle shifts in light that play across the fields as the sun retreats behind the ridge.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Montrose, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.833441, -75.876092. 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 Montrose includes the ZIP code (18801, 19607), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Berks County (Reading), and school district assignment (Montrose 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. |