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Falling Waters West Virginia Map

Explore Falling Waters, West Virginia, 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 Falling Waters, West Virginia

How to Use This Falling Waters, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Falling Waters, West Virginia. 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 West Virginia 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 Falling Waters.

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	Falling Waters
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Berkeley County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.559264
Longitude	-77.89083
Population	1,440
Density	442.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	25419
Area Code	304
County Seat	Martinsburg
School District	Berkeley County School District

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About Falling Waters, West Virginia

Falling Waters is a locality in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,440. The population density is 442.3 people per km². Falling Waters is located at 39.5593°N, 77.8908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25419.

Falling Waters possesses a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the Potomac River, which carves a deep, steady path through the limestone-rich terrain. It lies 8.1 miles north-northeast of Martinsburg, WV (from Martinsburg, WV: bearing 29°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-southwest of Halfway. The air here holds a distinct, cool weight, particularly at dusk when the shadows stretch long across the open fields and the limestone outcrops glow with a faint, chalky luminescence. Beyond the immediate riverbanks, the land rises into quiet, wooded undulations that eventually flatten into productive agricultural soil. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the boundary of the world, a blue-gray serrated edge that keeps the sky contained. While the waters of Swan Pond remain six miles to the west, the moisture in the valley keeps the morning fog clinging to the low grasses, softening the edges of every fence line and barn.

Falling Waters retains the quiet, industrious character of a place that has long served as a corridor for movement and labor. The economy, once rooted firmly in the earth, now blends a legacy of regional agriculture with the steady commerce of commuters who favor the quietude of the valley over the frantic pace of larger hubs. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, punctuated by the sounds of local activity at the Dupont Park & Soccer Complex, where the grass is kept sharp and the fields are a constant focal point for the neighborhood. While the deeper reaches of the region—like the distant, quiet depths of Polecat Hollow—hint at the isolation of the wider Appalachian landscape, Falling Waters maintains a sturdy, grounded presence. The people here understand the land not as a static backdrop, but as a living geography that requires a steady hand and a patient eye to navigate through the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dupont Park & Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 196° S
Stumpy's Hollow Historical Monument (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 244° SW
Prathers Neck Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 307° NW
Lp5014 (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 056° NE
Doub Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 056° NE
Yankauer Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 154° SE
Sunset Movie Theater (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 077° E
Fort Frederick Sp (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 299° NW
Berkeley Plaza Theatre (Cinema) — 6.0 mi, 211° SW
March 17 1936 High Water Mark (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 298° NW
Captain's Quarters (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 300° NW
Junior Officer's Quarters (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 301° NW
Indian Springs Wma (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 328° NW
For the Kids by George Children's Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 208° SW
Queen Street Gallery (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 209° SW
Drum Orpheum Rehearsal Hall (Arts Centre) — 7.9 mi, 209° SW
Berkeley Art Works (Arts Centre) — 8.0 mi, 209° SW
Apple Blossom Gallery (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 209° SW
Western Maryland Rail Trail (State Park) — 8.2 mi, 304° NW
Adam Stephen Monument (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 208° SW
Little House (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 152° SE
Jonathan Hager House and Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 057° NE
Civil War Medical Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 121° SE
Georgians Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.5 mi, 132° SE
Saint Maria Goretti (Public Artwork) — 11.9 mi, 049° NE
Stewart Chapel A.M.E. (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 179° S
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 14.7 mi, 104° E · 110k acres
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 43.8 mi, 224° SW · 1.1M acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 47.9 mi, 200° S · 197k acres

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