Welcome to Oreville ...
Oreville is located in Berks County<1>.
Oreville is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Oreville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Oreville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Oreville - they are located in Georgia, Ohio, South Dakota and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oreville.
Communities near Oreville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oreville.
- Allentown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Reading
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Bethlehem
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Pottstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Emmaus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Wyomissing
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyomissing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyomissing
- Wyomissing is located in Berks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,605 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyomissing <3>
- Northampton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Quakertown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Catasauqua
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
- Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <3>
- Hellertown
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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 Oreville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oreville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oreville. 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 Oreville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oreville. See our Newspapers Page for Oreville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oreville ...
Looking for more information about Oreville? 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 Oreville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oreville.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Berks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oreville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |