Explore West Pottsgrove, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Pottsgrove, 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 West Pottsgrove.
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 | West Pottsgrove |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.254539 |
| Longitude | -75.684632 |
| Population | 5,200 |
| Density | 120.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 19464 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Norristown |
West Pottsgrove maintains a quiet presence upon the terrestrial expanse of southeastern Pennsylvania, defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Schuylkill River just a mile away. It lies 2.0 miles west-northwest of Pottstown, PA (from Pottstown, PA: bearing 289°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west of Limerick. The landscape here consists of broad, fertile plains that transition into gentle rises, far removed from the distant Appalachian Mountains that silhouette the horizon. Residents often find solace in the local greenery of Unknown Park, which offers a respite from the mechanical hum of modern transit. While the Oley Valley lies six miles away as a testament to the region’s geological depth, the immediate earth beneath West Pottsgrove remains firm and unremarkable in its sturdy, agrarian utility. Light in the late afternoon catches the dust of the fields, turning the atmosphere into a pale, translucent gold that softens the edges of the quiet roads.
Industrial heritage informs the daily rhythm of West Pottsgrove, echoing a time when the labor of the hands defined the character of the soil. The economy transitioned from early agricultural roots into a diverse mix of manufacturing and local commerce that supports the families who have stayed through the generations. This shift reflects the broader history of the region, where the necessity of production carved a path for the small businesses and logistics hubs that now occupy the landscape. While the Raccoon Trail serves as a reminder of the physical connection to the land, the focus remains on the productive output of the local workforce. Even the nearby Amity Township Athletic Club Pool serves as a quiet marker of the social investments made by those who built their lives in these corridors.
West Pottsgrove possesses a reserved, unassuming character, valuing the privacy of its neighborhoods over the clamor of wider regional attention. Life moves at a pace dictated by the seasonal changes in the air, from the sharp, brittle cold of winter to the humid, heavy warmth of summer. The area avoids the grandiosity of famous landmarks, preferring instead the modest dignity of its community spaces and the steady, reliable movement of its people. While no figures of international renown claim this specific soil as their origin, the collective identity is held by those who engage in the quiet work of maintaining a functional, cohesive environment. The spirit of West Pottsgrove is found in the simple, repetitive acts of a day, where the light fades over the fields and the evening settles into a deep, pervasive stillness.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.254539, -75.684632. 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 West Pottsgrove includes the ZIP code (19464), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Montgomery County (Norristown), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |