The location of Andover
Welcome to Andover ...
Andover is located in Fulton County.
The location of Andover has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Andover is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Andover lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Andover ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Andover and not the distance if driven.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Hancock (MD) [Map] | 1,548 | S | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Broad Top City [Map] | 452 | N | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Everett [Map] | 1,748 | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Hopewell [Map] | 243 | NW | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| McConnellsburg [Map] | 1,039 | E | 4 miles [6.4 km] |
| Mercersburg [Map] | 1,553 | SE | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Andover.
Communities Also Named Andover ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 20 communities that are also named Andover - they are located in California, Connecticut, Florida (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Andover.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Andover. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Andover. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Andover.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Andover:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andover ...
Looking for more information about Andover? 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.
Looking for more information about Andover? 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 Andover, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Andover.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Andover - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Andover) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Andover. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9465, Longitude: -78.0839 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Andover have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Andover. |