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Villanova Pennsylvania Map

Explore Villanova, 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 Villanova, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Villanova, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityVillanova
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.037332
Longitude-75.349077
Population8,213
Density1518.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code19085
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatMedia
School DistrictLower Merion School District

About Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,213. The population density is 1518.7 people per km². Villanova is located at 40.0373°N, 75.3491°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19085.

Villanova occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Browns Run, which carves its path through the verdant earth near the center of the region. The terrain manifests as a series of gentle, rising elevations that speak to the ancient geological shifts of the continent, far removed from the coast. Residents often find solace in the Stoneleigh Natural Garden, a refuge of cultivated flora that offers a contemplative contrast to the busier corridors of the nearby Harmonville Impounding Basin. The air here carries a crisp, inland weight, particularly during the transition of seasons when the light turns a deep, bruised gold. Though the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant silhouette on the far horizon, the local topography maintains its own steady, grounded composure.

Villanova emerged through the slow accumulation of estates and academic institutions that transformed the rural character of the Pennsylvania landscape into a place of quiet industry and intellectual pursuit. The local economy relies heavily on the presence of major educational pillars, which generate a perennial pulse of activity and professional growth. Historically, the area functioned as a pastoral expanse before shifting toward the specialized services and institutional development that define its modern identity. While the heavy manufacturing of the Allegheny Plateau remains geographically distant, the influence of regional commerce flows through the arterial roads that connect these woodlands to the wider state network. This balance of historic permanence and academic vigor ensures that Villanova remains a singular point of gravity in the region.

Villanova possesses a distinct cultural character shaped by the intersection of collegiate tradition and a long-standing appreciation for preserved heritage. The iconic stone architecture of the university grounds stands as a defining landmark, anchoring the visual identity of the landscape against the changing sky. Celebrated figures like the legendary basketball coach Rollie Massimino have left an indelible mark on the local spirit, transforming the rhythm of the year into a series of seasonal athletic rituals. Beyond the campus gates, the community maintains a measured, deliberate pace, where the pursuit of knowledge often dictates the flow of daily life. Those seeking a deeper connection to the natural surroundings frequently traverse the Green Ribbon Preservation Trail, finding clarity in the quiet passage through the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Awakening (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 104° E
  • Stoneleigh Natural Garden (Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 052° NE
  • West-Wike Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 185° S
  • Encke Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 274° W
  • Lower Merion Conservancy Property (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 057° NE
  • Harford Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 345° N
  • Conestoga Swim Club (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Polo Field (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 123° SE
  • Gulph Mills Village (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 013° N
  • Bryn Mawr Film Institute (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 124° SE
  • LAA Art Collective (Gallery) — 2.1 mi, 283° W
  • Radnor Township War Memorial (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 279° W
  • Kevin D. Marlo Little Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 120° SE
  • Radnor Historical Society (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 289° W
  • Main Line Art Center (Arts Centre) — 2.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Tryon Lewis Sawmill (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 230° SW
  • Geoff Geppert '15 Memorial Staircase (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Expedition Escape (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 352° N
  • McKaig Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 324° NW
  • Mudroom Studio (Arts Centre) — 3.7 mi, 123° SE
  • Devon Horse Show (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 279° W
  • Axiom Contemporary (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 122° SE
  • Ifly Indoor Skydiving (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 324° NW
  • Nitre Hall (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 138° SE
  • Ridley Creek State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 217° SW
  • Fort Washington State Park (State Park) — 7.7 mi, 043° NE
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.1 mi, 162° S · 2,022 acres
  • Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.9 mi, 198° S · 9,745 acres

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About This Villanova Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Villanova, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.037332, -75.349077. 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 Villanova includes the ZIP code (19085), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment (Lower Merion 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.