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Sayre Pennsylvania Map

Explore Sayre, 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 Sayre, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Sayre, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Sayre
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Bradford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.978963
Longitude	-76.515499
Population	5,461
Density	1042.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	18840
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Towanda
School District	Sayre Area School District

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About Sayre, Pennsylvania

Sayre is a locality in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,461. The population density is 1042.8 people per km². Sayre is located at 41.9790°N, 76.5155°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sayre is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 18840.

Sayre holds a singular presence where the Susquehanna River carves a quiet path through the landscape. It lies 16.8 miles east-southeast of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 117°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-southeast of Waverly. The Susquehanna River dictates the rhythm of the valley floor, providing a constant, reflective companion to the streets of Sayre. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into soft, verdant inclines that define the regional horizon. Residents often look toward the distant Appalachian Mountains, which frame the sky in shades of deep blue and charcoal gray. Only two miles away, the calm waters of Dodge Pond offer a respite from the steady, forward motion of the river.

Sayre grew in prominence as a vital junction for the railroad, an industry that fundamentally shaped the local labor and architectural character. The legacy of the rail yards remains etched into the town’s layout, influencing the sturdy, brick-fronted buildings that define the commercial center. While the locomotive influence has evolved, the spirit of industriousness persists in the modern medical facilities that anchor the current economy. The town maintains a deliberate pace, where the labor of the past informs a steady, pragmatic approach to the present. Life here moves with a quiet, predictable gravity, supported by a long-standing commitment to manufacturing and healthcare.

The cultural identity of Sayre centers on the communal spaces that bring neighbors together, such as the local green of Elmer Park. Public gatherings and seasonal festivities define the social calendar, reflecting a deep-seated appreciation for regional heritage and shared experience. While Shequaga Falls lies a distance away, it serves as a cherished point of pride for those who enjoy the natural wonders of the broader Chemung Valley. The town has been shaped by the lives of many, including the notable contributions of figures like the renowned educator and peace advocate, Elizabeth Hanford Dole, who spent her formative years in the region. Every day, the light plays across the slate roofs and wide avenues of Sayre, illuminating a place that values its own quiet, enduring history.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sayre Historical Society (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 024° NE
River Front Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 165° S
Fourth Ward Playground (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 250° W
Valley Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 183° S
Round Top Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 213° SW
Loyalsock State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 177° S
View of the Valley (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 203° SW
Wildwood Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.1 mi, 041° NE
Barton Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 003° N
Two Rivers State Park (State Park) — 2.8 mi, 330° NW
Susquehanna River Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 039° NE
State Game Land 239 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 220° SW
Maple Hill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 324° NW
Ulster Sheshequin Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 175° S
Ulster Totem Pole (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 176° S
Sheshequin Ulster Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 176° S
Newtown Battlefield State Park (State Park) — 11.7 mi, 290° W
School #3 (Historic Ruins) — 12.9 mi, 283° W
North Branch Canal Lock Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 165° S
Luther's Mills Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 188° S
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 166° S
Signal Culture (Arts Centre) — 15.6 mi, 056° NE
Elmira Little Theatre (Theatre) — 16.1 mi, 291° W
Labrador Duck (Public Artwork) — 16.2 mi, 297° NW
Spencer Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 004° N
Chemung Valley History Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 297° NW
Arnot Art Museum (Arts Centre) — 16.6 mi, 298° NW
Elmira Heights Historical Society (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 304° NW
Danby Gathery Art Works (Gallery) — 26.3 mi, 004° N
Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 34.9 mi, 336° NW · 16k acres

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