South Waverly Pennsylvania Map
South Waverly, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of South Waverly, Bradford County.
Interactive Map of South Waverly, Pennsylvania
| City | South Waverly |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Bradford |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.997574 |
| Longitude | -76.537166 |
| Population | 1,069 |
| Density | 494.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About South Waverly, Pennsylvania
South Waverly is a locality in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,069. The population density is 494.8 people per km². South Waverly is located at 41.9976°N, 76.5372°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18840.
South Waverly rests in a broad, fertile valley, its landscape shaped by the gentle curve of the Susquehanna River and the rising green shoulders of rolling hills. It lies 15.3 miles east-south-east of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 115°T), and is situated 1.7 miles north-west of Sayre. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a soft, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, distant woodsmoke, and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn. Fields, often a patchwork of emerald and gold in the summer months, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the darker, more shadowed masses of woodlands that climb the slopes. The terrain is a study in subtle transitions, from the wide, sunlit expanses of farmland to the hushed, dappled interiors of oak and maple groves, where sunlight filters through a canopy that shifts and breathes with the breeze. The story of South Waverly is etched into the land by the persistent flow of the Susquehanna, a waterway that has long been the lifeblood of the region, facilitating trade and settlement since its earliest days. The valley’s rich soil drew farmers, and its strategic position fostered a modest but resilient agricultural economy that continues to define much of the local character. Remnants of an industrial past, though less prominent now, whisper from older buildings and the occasional weathered barn, hinting at a time when mills and workshops hummed with activity. Today, a quieter pace prevails, one that allows for the appreciation of the natural beauty that surrounds South Waverly, a beauty that seems to deepen as the sun dips low, casting long, attenuated shadows across the fields and drawing a luminous glow from the river’s surface.
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About This South Waverly Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of South Waverly, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 South Waverly and Bradford County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for South Waverly is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct South Waverly is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
