Queen Pennsylvania Map

About Queen, Pennsylvania

Queen is a locality in Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States. Queen is located at 41.6256°N, 79.3634°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16856.

Queen rests in a deep fold of Forest County, Pennsylvania, where the land rises and falls in a series of wooded ridges that seem to hold the sky at bay. It lies 33.2 miles south-south-west of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 191°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-south-east of Tidioute. The air here carries the perpetual scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens with the afternoon sun and softens into something more mysterious as twilight gathers, painting the western horizon in bruised purples and fading golds. The terrain is rugged, a testament to the forces that have shaped this corner of the Appalachian foothills, with narrow valleys that cradle small streams, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dense, unbroken canopy of hardwood and evergreen. The character of Queen is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world asserts its dominance, its rhythm dictated by the changing seasons rather than the ticking of clocks. The history of Queen is inextricably linked to the extraction of its abundant natural resources, particularly timber and later, oil. The early days were marked by logging camps and the rough-and-tumble energy of frontiersmen, followed by the more settled, if still challenging, life of the oil boom. While the grander industrial ambitions have long since receded, echoes of that past remain in the scattered remnants of old structures and the enduring spirit of self-sufficiency that characterizes the current economy, which leans more towards agriculture and small-scale enterprises. The proximity to vast tracts of state forest land imbues Queen with a sense of wildness, offering endless opportunities for those who seek communion with the outdoors, whether through hunting, fishing, or simply walking the quiet, winding roads under the watchful gaze of the ancient trees.

About This Queen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Queen, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.625617, -79.36338. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Queen and Forest County.

Detailed location data for Queen includes the ZIP code (16670), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Forest County (Tionesta), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Queen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.