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Welcome to Orchard Beach ...

Orchard Beach is located in Erie County<1>.


The location of Orchard Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Orchard Beach: Orchard Bch.

Orchard Beach is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Orchard Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Orchard Beach: (814)

Communities Also Named Orchard Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Orchard Beach - they are located in Maryland, Michigan (2), Ohio and Ontario (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orchard Beach.

Communities near Orchard Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orchard Beach.

  • Erie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
    • Erie is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erie <4>
  • Wesleyville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wesleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesleyville
    • Wesleyville is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,093 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wesleyville <4>
  • Westfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
    • Westfield is located in Chautauqua County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <4>
  • Mayville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
    • Mayville is located in Chautauqua County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayville <4>
  • Sherman
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Sherman is located in Chautauqua County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherman <4>
  • Wattsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wattsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wattsburg
    • Wattsburg is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 381 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wattsburg <4>
  • Ripley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hornby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hornby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornby
    • Hornby is located in Erie County
  • Findley Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Forsyth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
    • Forsyth is located in Chautauqua County (NY)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Orchard Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orchard Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orchard Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Orchard Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orchard Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Orchard Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orchard Beach ...

Looking for more information about Orchard Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Orchard Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Orchard Beach.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orchard Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Erie County: www.eriecountygov.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Erie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orchard Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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