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Oswayo Pennsylvania Map

Explore Oswayo, 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 Oswayo, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Oswayo, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	41.921177
Longitude	-78.018338
Population	134
Density	47.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	16915, 16748
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Coudersport
School District	Oswayo Valley School District

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About Oswayo, Pennsylvania

Oswayo is a locality in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 134. The population density is 47.9 people per km². Oswayo is located at 41.9212°N, 78.0183°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Oswayo is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16915, 16748.

Oswayo occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, winding course of Oswayo Creek, which carves a path through the deep depressions of the terrain. It lies 44.1 miles northeast of Saint Marys, PA (from Saint Marys, PA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south-southwest of Wellsville. The local topography is dominated by the narrow, secluded reach of Bryant Hollow, where the shadows lengthen early against the steep slopes as daylight fades. Beyond the immediate banks of the water, the land rises into dense, wooded expanses that serve as a quiet buffer for the flora and fauna, while the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a faint, jagged line upon the horizon. Three miles away, the protected expanse of State Game Land 204 offers a wilder, unmanicured character to the surroundings, providing a vast corridor of timber and brush that breathes with the changing seasons. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling stone, a sensory reminder of the plateau’s enduring, rugged isolation.

Oswayo maintains a quiet rhythm shaped by its history as a place of industry and extraction, where the bounty of the nearby Susquehannock State Forest once dictated the pace of daily labor. The local economy remains tethered to the land, reflecting a heritage of timber work and modest agricultural pursuits that have persisted long after the initial booms of the early settlement era. Life in Oswayo moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, unbothered by the frantic pulse of larger centers, allowing the community to prioritize the simple maintenance of home and soil. Residents possess a pragmatic resilience, moving through their days with the knowledge that the surrounding hills and the steady flow of the creek are the true constants of their existence. This is a region where the weight of the past is not measured in grand monuments, but in the quiet, persistent care given to the properties and roads that keep the locality connected to the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 204 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 224° SW
First Wildcat Oil Well (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 338° N
State Game Land 059 (State Resource Management Area) — 7.1 mi, 235° SW
Wag Trail (State Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 040° NE
Assembly Park (Local Park) — 9.0 mi, 285° W
Triangle 1 Monument (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 360° N
Rainbow Paradise Fishing Park (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 157° SE
Denton Hill State Park (State Park) — 13.7 mi, 138° SE
Wellsville Creative Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.3 mi, 015° N
The Little Gem (Gallery) — 14.3 mi, 015° N
Babcock Theatre (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 014° N
Mather Homestead Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 013° N
Longtoe Vista (Viewpoint) — 15.5 mi, 160° S
Lyman Run State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 137° SE
Plumbottom State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 010° N
Vandermark State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 014° N
Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 358° N
Valley Road (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 251° W
302 W. Green St. (Attraction) — 23.2 mi, 251° W
Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 23.5 mi, 250° W
Cutco Theater (Theatre) — 23.8 mi, 298° NW
Tri County Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 23.8 mi, 297° NW
Hammersley Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 24.8 mi, 163° S
Fiat Lux! (Public Artwork) — 25.9 mi, 027° NE
Robert C. Turner Gallery (Gallery) — 26.0 mi, 027° NE
Fosdick-Nelson Gallery (Gallery) — 26.0 mi, 027° NE
Bob Lanier Court in the Reilly Center (Stadium) — 26.3 mi, 295° NW
Asaph Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 27.8 mi, 104° E
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 32.6 mi, 262° W · 514k acres
Allegheny National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 43.7 mi, 272° W · 24k acres

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