Explore Pleasant View, 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 Pleasant View, 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 Pleasant View.
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 | Pleasant View |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | York County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.609262 |
| Longitude | -79.575054 |
| Population | 677 |
| Density | 453.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 17082, 16823, 17356, 15690 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | York |
| School District | Kiski Area School District |
Pleasant View emerges from the landscape as a quiet confluence of woodland and agricultural fields, defined by the winding path of Pine Run as it cuts through the local clay. It lies 8.4 miles east-southeast of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 119°T), and is situated 7.1 miles southeast of East York. The horizon is held by the faint, jagged silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which stand thirty miles away as a constant, hazy reminder of the broader geological frame. Closer at hand, the terrain softens into the gentle slopes that define the regional character, where the light at dusk catches the edges of the trees, casting long, violet shadows across the soil. Only two miles distant, the waters of Red Lion Reservoir hold a mirror to the sky, providing a stillness that informs the pace of the afternoon as the sun dips behind the ridge.
Pleasant View carries the weight of a long-standing agrarian heritage, an economic life once tethered to the rhythms of the harvest and the steady, local labor of the Pennsylvania interior. The architecture speaks to this industrious past, with sturdy brick structures that seem to absorb the humidity of the summer months and the bite of winter winds. A mile from the center, the Windsor Borough Old Jailhouse remains as a stark, singular landmark of local administration and history, a grounded piece of masonry that anchors the memory of the area. Life here moves with the deliberate measure of a place that understands its own boundaries, whether one is walking the paths toward the distant Camp Echo Trail or simply watching the seasons shift across the expanse of the Dunkard Valley.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant View, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.609262, -79.575054. 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 Pleasant View includes the ZIP code (17082, 16823, 17356), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of York County (York), and school district assignment (Kiski 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. |