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Smithmill Pennsylvania Map

Explore Smithmill, 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 Smithmill, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Smithmill, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.76
Longitude	-78.42
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	16680
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Clearfield

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About Smithmill, Pennsylvania

Smithmill is a locality in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Smithmill is located at 40.7600°N, 78.4200°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16680.

Smithmill occupies a quiet reach of land where the Little Muddy Run carves a narrow, persistent path through the earth. It lies 16.7 miles north of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 18.5 miles south of Clearfield. The surrounding terrain rises in steady, wooded swells that suggest the looming presence of the Allegheny Mountains, which stand like a dark, serrated spine eighteen miles to the west. In the stillness of the afternoon, the air holds a cool, damp weight, carrying the scent of damp shale and decaying leaves from the dense canopy of State Game Land 060, which envelopes the perimeter of the locality. The light here filters through the trees in thin, pale shafts, illuminating the slate-colored surfaces of the creek bed and the uneven, frost-heaved ground that defines the local topography.

Smithmill carries the quiet gravity of a place built upon the extraction of the earth’s hidden stores, a legacy that lingers in the weathered foundations and the deep, silent cuts in the landscape. The economic pulse of the region has long been tied to the rhythm of the soil and the grit of the hills, far removed from the busy industrial centers that define the wider plateau. Residents often turn toward the solitude of the woods or the quiet waters of Tipton Reservoir, seeking a respite that feels as old as the rocks themselves. Even as the pace of the modern day asserts itself, Smithmill maintains a stoic, unadorned character, reflecting a history shaped by the labor of those who looked to the ridges of Dotts Hollow and the surrounding wilderness for their livelihood.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 060 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 342° N
Mountz Memorial Park Addition (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 224° SW
Mountz Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 226° SW
Wopsononock Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 138° SE
Ramey Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 018° N
State Game Land 158 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 161° S
Madera School Park (Recreation Easement) — 4.6 mi, 349° N
Houtzdale Woodward Recreation Park (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 036° NE
Coalport Area Coal Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 263° W
Prince Gallitzin State Park (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 200° S
Grace Nature Trail (Nature Reserve) — 11.0 mi, 113° SE
Tyrone Historical Society (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 124° SE
Old In-town Altoona airstrip (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 165° S
Wopsononock Lookout (Viewpoint) — 13.4 mi, 185° S
Moshannon Valley Heritage Center (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 048° NE
John Henry Simler House (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 048° NE
Philipsburg (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 048° NE
Great Auk (Public Artwork) — 15.1 mi, 178° S
Bridge Abutment (Historic Ruins) — 16.7 mi, 329° NW
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 177° S
Ritz Theater (Cinema) — 18.1 mi, 357° N
The Liddle Gallery (Gallery) — 18.1 mi, 357° N
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 126° SE
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 126° SE
Black Moshannon State Park (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 064° NE
Quarry (Historic Ruins) — 19.9 mi, 158° S
Leap-The-Dips (Theme Park) — 20.0 mi, 176° S
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 200° S
Quehanna Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 30.3 mi, 016° N
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 46.6 mi, 337° NW · 514k acres

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