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Welcome to Upper Glasgow ...

Upper Glasgow is located in Montgomery County<1>.

Upper Glasgow is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Upper Glasgow ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Upper Glasgow.

  • Reading
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Norristown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Phoenixville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Wyomissing
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Downingtown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Souderton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Shillington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Birdsboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Collegeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Kutztown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)

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 Upper Glasgow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Glasgow.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Glasgow. 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 Upper Glasgow.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Glasgow ...

Looking for more information about Upper Glasgow? 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 Upper Glasgow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Upper Glasgow.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Upper Glasgow - 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.