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Roaring Spring Pennsylvania Map

Explore Roaring Spring, 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 Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Roaring Spring
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Blair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.335909
Longitude	-78.390847
Population	2,384
Density	1143.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	16673
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Hollidaysburg
School District	Spring Cove School District

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About Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania

Roaring Spring is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,384. The population density is 1143.4 people per km². Roaring Spring is located at 40.3359°N, 78.3908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Roaring Spring is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 16673.

Roaring Spring emerges from the limestone bedrock as a sudden, effervescent surge of water that defines the character of the valley floor. It lies 12.6 miles south of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 179°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south of Hollidaysburg. This vigorous discharge, which once powered the early mills, now flows through the center of Roaring Spring, offering a constant, rhythmic pulse to the landscape. Beyond the immediate basin, the terrain rises into the defined ridges and valleys characteristic of the region, where the distant, hazy silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains frames the horizon like a weathered spine. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light catches the limestone dust of the local quarries, turning the air a pale, chalky gray that softens the sharp edges of the surrounding slopes and the nearby greenery of North Park.

Industry has long been the primary current of life here, with the paper mill serving as the dominant economic anchor since the nineteenth century, its presence weaving through the generations of families who have called this place home. The legacy of these manufacturing roots persists in the solid, unadorned architecture of the village, where the daily pace is measured by the steady hum of machinery and the movement of freight. While the expansive water of the Hollidaysburg Reservoir remains six miles to the north and the modest path of Cabbage Creek continues its quiet meander just one mile away, the identity of Roaring Spring remains inextricably linked to the natural spring itself. Life here favors the practical and the enduring, a quiet persistence that mirrors the way the water continues its work, regardless of the changing seasons or the shifting demands of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

YMCA Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 248° W
Shawnee Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 241° SW
State Game Land 147 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 300° NW
State Game Land 041 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 181° S
Hershberger Pool (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 118° SE
Old Duncansville Airmail field (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 332° NW
Golden Tiger Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.3 mi, 356° N
Blue Knob State Park (State Park) — 8.1 mi, 247° SW
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 017° N
Captain Phillips' Rangers Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 129° SE
Raystown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 111° E
Leap-The-Dips (Theme Park) — 9.3 mi, 358° N
Pavia (Viewpoint) — 9.9 mi, 247° SW
Raystown Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.3 mi, 126° SE
Canoe Creek State Park (State Park) — 11.0 mi, 027° NE
Trough Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 11.0 mi, 120° SE
Lost Cox Children Monument (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 256° W
Quarry (Historic Ruins) — 12.1 mi, 028° NE
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 357° N
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 320° NW
Cresson Railroad Observation Platform (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 310° NW
Keirn Family World War II Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 313° NW
Post Office and General Store (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 105° E
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 19.2 mi, 241° SW
Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 19.5 mi, 270° W
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 270° W
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 301° NW
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 mi, 304° NW
Serafina Art Studio (Gallery) — 22.7 mi, 195° S

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