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York Pennsylvania Map

Explore York, 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 York, Pennsylvania

How to Use This York, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	39.962598
Longitude	-76.727745
Population	44,800
Density	3268.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	17401, 17404, 17402, 17403, 17405
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	York
School District	York City School District

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About York, Pennsylvania

York is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 44,800. The population density is 3268.6 people per km². York is located at 39.9626°N, 76.7277°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. York is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 17401, 17404, 17402.

York occupies a landscape of quiet, persistent industry where the Codorus Creek carves a deliberate path through the earth, marking the center of a region defined by its inland geography. It lies 3.8 miles east-southeast of Shiloh, PA (from Shiloh, PA: bearing 106°T), and is situated 5.2 miles east-southeast of Weigelstown. The air here holds the scent of damp soil and changing seasons, moving across fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the horizon. Sunlight at dusk catches the brickwork of older buildings, casting long, amber shadows that seem to anchor the architecture firmly to the terrain. Just four miles away, the waters of Lake Redman provide a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic movement of the creek, while the Codorus Boat Basin serves as a local point of convergence for those drawn to the open landscape.

History flows through York as a series of deliberate choices made by early settlers who recognized the utility of the fertile soil and the reliable flow of the water. Established as a colonial center of commerce, the place grew through the steady work of people who valued craftsmanship and the slow accumulation of wealth through trade and agriculture. During a pivotal moment in the American experiment, the governing assemblies sought refuge here, finding a place that offered both stability and a location removed from the tumult of the coast. This legacy remains visible in the preservation of the town’s core, where the weight of past decisions still informs the way the streets are navigated today.

Manufacturing and mechanical ingenuity define the modern economy of York, where the hum of machinery continues to echo the industrious spirit of earlier generations. Large-scale production and specialized industrial facilities anchor the local workforce, supported by a network of infrastructure that bridges the gap between raw materials and finished goods. Educational aspirations are met by institutions like York College of Pennsylvania, which integrates academic life into the broader rhythm of the surrounding area. The daily pulse of the locality is dictated by the movement of freight and the steady operation of businesses that have long prioritized the production of tangible, durable items over the ephemeral.

Cultural life in York finds expression in the annual festivals that celebrate the harvest and the heritage of the Pennsylvania Dutch country, bringing residents together under the clear skies of late summer and autumn. While the area lacks professional sports franchises of its own, the local affinity for athletics is channeled into collegiate competition and community-led events that draw crowds to the local fields. Landmarks such as the historic courthouse square serve as the physical manifestations of public life, standing as silent witnesses to the passage of time. Residents often find their way toward the Dunkard Valley to appreciate the broader reach of the landscape, finding a sense of belonging in the way the land rises and falls away from the central corridors of the built environment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Continental Treasury (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 004° N
York and York County World War II Memorial (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 200° S
The Tinker (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 341° N
Marketview Arts (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 304° NW
Creative York (Arts Centre) — 0.1 mi, 259° W
Gen. Wayne Headquarters (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 246° SW
Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 123° SE
Noonan Field (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 301° NW
Allen Field (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 054° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 295° NW
Top of York (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 187° S
South York Cinemas 4 (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 131° SE
Memorial Flag Pole (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 025° NE
End of the Line (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 261° W
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park (State Park) — 6.2 mi, 030° NE
Old Trolley Station (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 232° SW
Gifford Pinchot State Park (State Park) — 10.8 mi, 311° NW
Susquehanna Stage Company (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 054° NE
Marietta Restoration Associates (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 055° NE
Hex Murder House (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 159° S
Through the fire Studios (Gallery) — 13.0 mi, 068° E
House of Oddities (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 026° NE
Kevin Scott Boyd Stadium (Stadium) — 14.9 mi, 030° NE
Mount Joy Historical Society (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 048° NE

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