Explore Pottsgrove, 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 Pottsgrove, 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 Pottsgrove.
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 | Pottsgrove |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.26482 |
| Longitude | -75.61185 |
| Population | 3,471 |
| Density | 484.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 19464 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Norristown |
| School District | Pottsgrove School District |
Pottsgrove asserts its presence through a quiet arrangement of earth and sky, defined by the steady, unyielding topography of the Pennsylvania landscape. It lies 1.0 miles north-northwest of Lower Pottsgrove, PA (from Lower Pottsgrove, PA: bearing 334°T), and is situated 2.4 miles northeast of Pottstown. The terrain moves in deliberate, low-slung swells, where the horizon remains clear of the distant Appalachian Mountains, leaving the view to settle upon the immediate, intimate textures of the ground. Water shapes the edges of the land here, as Sprogels Run carves its path through the soil, offering a constant, rhythmic presence to the local basin. Nearby, Lake Sanatoga holds the light of the late afternoon, its surface mirroring the shifting colors of the trees that lean toward the water. At Ringing Rock Park, the earth reveals a curious, sonorous quality, where the stones themselves possess a metallic resonance that hums beneath the feet of those who walk among them.
Pottsgrove carries the weight of a long-settled history, built upon the labor of early iron-making and the slow, persistent expansion of inland agriculture. The influence of the nearby Oley Valley remains felt in the character of the soil and the way the fields are organized, a testament to generations who understood the value of the dark, fertile loam. While the economy has shifted away from the heavy furnaces of the past, the pace of daily life retains a pragmatic, industrious focus, favoring the reliability of commerce and trade over the frantic speed of modern centers. Residents may find their way toward the Old Dutchman Trail when the air turns sharp, moving through a landscape that does not demand attention so much as it earns it through sheer, enduring presence. The quietude of the surroundings provides a space where the past is not a museum piece but a layer of the ground, waiting to be recognized by those who notice the way the shadows lengthen across the quiet streets of Pottsgrove.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.26482, -75.61185. 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 Pottsgrove includes the ZIP code (19464), 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 (Pottsgrove 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. |