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Philipsburg Pennsylvania Map

Explore Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Philipsburg, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.89349
Longitude	-78.21594
Population	2,789
Density	1234.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	15419, 16866
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Bellefonte
School District	Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District

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About Philipsburg, Pennsylvania

Philipsburg is a locality in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,789. The population density is 1234.9 people per km². Philipsburg is located at 40.8935°N, 78.2159°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Philipsburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15419, 16866.

Philipsburg anchors itself upon the rugged terrain of the Allegheny Plateau, where the dark, restless current of the Moshannon Creek carves a winding path through the landscape. It lies 20.1 miles west-northwest of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 291°T), and is situated 17.0 miles west-northwest of Park Forest Village. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, cooling quickly as shadows lengthen across the uneven ground toward the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains. Only two miles to the west, the quiet surface of Emigh Lake reflects the gray, shifting sky, while the dense timber of Moshannon State Forest looms eleven miles beyond, a vast expanse of green that defines the horizon. Within the immediate borders of the town, the Homer Maney Memorial Field serves as a flat, open clearing, a place where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sharp, rhythmic sounds of local play against the backdrop of deep, wooded valleys.

Philipsburg carries the weight of a long industrial narrative, having emerged from the coal and timber prosperity that once fueled the growth of the surrounding ridges. Traces of this heritage remain in the architectural bones of the buildings, where brick facades retain the soot-stained character of a harder, more industrious age. While the economy has shifted away from the intensive extraction of the past, the town retains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by the nearby depressions of Crowns Nest Hollow and the proximity of the Black Bear Trail for those seeking the solitude of the woods. Life in Philipsburg moves with a quiet constancy, defined by the changing seasons that paint the high country in shades of rust and slate, grounding its residents in a landscape that demands both labor and respect.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Halehurst (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 343° N
Philipsburg (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 310° NW
Union Church (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 347° N
Cold Stream Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 045° NE
Moshannon Valley Heritage Center (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 298° NW
Homer Maney Memorial Field (Private Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 265° W
Slab Town Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 008° N
State Game Land 033 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 130° SE
Moshannon State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 062° NE
Morris Township Recreation Park (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 356° N
Railroad Street Memorial Park & Ballfields (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 222° SW
Black Moshannon State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 088° E
Beaver Dam Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 7.7 mi, 085° E
Carnivorous Pitcher Plant (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 086° E
Halfmoon Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 114° SE
Grace Nature Trail (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 mi, 182° S
Ritz Theater (Cinema) — 14.6 mi, 307° NW
The Liddle Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 307° NW
Tyrone Historical Society (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 185° S
Karthaus Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 019° N
Quehanna Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 19.0 mi, 360° N
Caterpillar (Public Artwork) — 19.1 mi, 108° E
Matson Museum of Anthropology (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 110° E
Coalport Area Coal Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 239° SW
Playhouse Theater (Theatre) — 19.3 mi, 109° E
Recital Hall (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 109° E
Edwin W. Zoller Gallery (Gallery) — 19.4 mi, 109° E
Prince Gallitzin State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 219° SW
Restricted Area (State Wilderness) — 22.6 mi, 359° N
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 44.6 mi, 321° NW · 514k acres

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