THE MATAMORAS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Glaciated Limestone Ridges, Valleys, and Terraces setting.
Matamoras borough has 0.69 square miles of land in Pike County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Glaciated Limestone Ridges, Valleys, and Terraces, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Matamoras and Pike County
Matamoras is associated with Pike 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.
Matamoras by land and water
The Census records 0.09 square miles of water within Matamoras, or 11.2% of its total area. It is 7.3 percentage points higher than the 3.9% recorded for Pike County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Matamoras borough has 2.4% of the land area of nearby Westfall township (28.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

