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Elk Lick.

Its Census reference point is in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use, within Central Appalachians. Salisbury lies about 3 miles southeast of Elk Lick by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Elk Lick, Pennsylvania
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Elk Lick, Pennsylvania · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Elk Lick, Pennsylvania from above

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THE SETTINGUplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYSomerset County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Elk Lick on the map

THE ELK LICK LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use setting.

Elk Lick township has 57.1 square miles of land in Somerset County. Its Census reference point is in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use, within Central Appalachians.

A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.

Regional context: Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Elk Lick and Somerset County

Elk Lick is associated with Somerset County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Somerset County

Elk Lick by land and water

The Census records 0.59 square miles of water within Elk Lick, or 1% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points higher than the 0.6% recorded for Somerset County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Elk Lick township has 149 times the land area of nearby Salisbury borough (0.38 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Elk Lick land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Elk Lick

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Elk Lick. Check the Somerset County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use setting

Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use belongs to Central Appalachians. How much of the tract is on ridge tops or valley sides, and what records identify the approach road and usable areas?

03

Check the route, beyond Salisbury

Salisbury is 3 miles southeast of the Elk Lick reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Elk Lick resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON ELK LICK

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.7778° N, 79.1302° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Elk Lick ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Somerset

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Somerset ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Elk Lick data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Elk Lick.

Salisbury lies about 3 miles southeast of Elk Lick by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Elk Lick in context

NSEWSalisbury · 3 miles1Summit · 5.5 miles2Meyersdale · 6 miles3Garrett · 7 miles4Black · 7.9 miles5Addison · 8.3 miles6OUTER RING: 8.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Salisbury3 mi · borough
  2. 2
    Summit5.5 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Meyersdale6 mi · borough
  4. 4
    Garrett7 mi · borough
  5. 5
    Black7.9 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Addison8.3 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Elk Lick
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Elk Lick?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Somerset County. Elk Lick’s 57.1 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Elk Lick property in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use?+

No. Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Elk Lick boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Salisbury as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3 miles southeast of Elk Lick’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Elk Lick?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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