Valley View Pennsylvania Map

About Valley View, Pennsylvania

Valley View is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Valley View is located at 40.6459°N, 76.5391°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17403.

Valley View rests in a broad embrace of Pennsylvania's Appalachian foothills, where the land rises and falls in a gentle, persistent rhythm. It lies 22.1 miles north-north-west of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 342°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Shamokin. Rolling hills, cloaked in the varied greens of deciduous forests and the paler shades of cultivated fields, define the horizon. Streams, often no more than silver threads glinting through the undergrowth, carve shallow valleys, their banks softened by ferns and the hardy, low-lying shrubs that thrive in this temperate climate. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of earth and pine, particularly after a rain, and in the late afternoon, the sun casts long, mellow shadows that pool in the hollows, giving the landscape a quiet, profound depth. The character of Valley View is one of patient endurance, a place that has weathered seasons and changes with a quiet, unpretentious strength. The history of Valley View is intertwined with the rich mineral veins that once pulsed beneath this land, a legacy of coal mining that shaped its early economy and identity. While the deep shafts have largely fallen silent, the memory of that industrious past lingers in the sturdy, practical architecture and the resilient spirit of its people. Agriculture continues to be a vital thread, with farms dotting the landscape, their fields yielding crops that speak of the fertile soil. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the echoes of its foundational industries, fostering a sense of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land. In Valley View, the past is not a distant echo but a tangible presence, informing the present and lending a unique texture to the everyday lives unfolding here.

About This Valley View Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Valley View, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.64592, -76.539128. 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 Valley View and Schuylkill County.

Detailed location data for Valley View includes the ZIP code (19073), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Schuylkill County (Pottsville), and school district assignment (Tri-Valley School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Valley View is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.