Explore Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, 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 Rockledge.
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 | Rockledge |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.081222 |
| Longitude | -75.089618 |
| Population | 2,638 |
| Density | 2935.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 19046 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Norristown |
| School District | Abington School District |
Rockledge occupies a precise sliver of the Pennsylvania landscape, defined by the quiet persistence of the Rockledge Branch as it carves a path through the suburban terrain. It lies 3.1 miles south-southeast of Abington, PA (from Abington, PA: bearing 151°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-northeast of Philadelphia. The local topography favors a steady, terrestrial stability, where the land rises in modest increments that suggest the distant, slow-motion upheaval of the Appalachian Mountains far to the west. Within the immediate neighborhood, the green expanse of Mill Park provides a communal anchor, offering a patch of open ground where the evening light settles in long, cooling shadows. The air here holds the dry, settled quality of the interior, untouched by any salt or oceanic breeze, remaining instead heavy with the scent of maple leaves and the persistent, earthy dampness rising from the creek bed.
Rockledge emerged from a history of localized settlement, evolving from its early agricultural roots into a residential enclave that maintains a measured, industrious pace. While the broader region once hummed with the labor of steel and coal, the current economic life of Rockledge focuses on the quiet commerce of daily existence, with neighbors moving between the established grid of streets and the nearby thoroughfares. Residents often look toward the wider geography for recreation, perhaps venturing toward the Green Ribbon Preservation Trail or seeking the cooling mist of The Grotto, both of which serve as reminders of the natural features that define the surrounding basin. Whether one is passing by the quiet surface of Oak Lane Reservoir or observing the routine flow of traffic, Rockledge retains a distinct, unpretentious character, grounded by the simple, enduring architecture of brick and stone.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rockledge, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.081222, -75.089618. 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 Rockledge includes the ZIP code (19046), 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 (Abington 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. |