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Ardara Pennsylvania Map

Explore Ardara, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ardara, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Ardara, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ardara, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ardara.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Ardara
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Westmoreland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.357847
Longitude	-79.735045
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15615
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Greensburg

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About Ardara, Pennsylvania

Ardara is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Ardara is located at 40.3578°N, 79.7350°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15615.

Ardara occupies a quiet expanse of the Pennsylvania landscape where the earth rises and falls in long, rhythmic swells of soil and shale. It lies 1.9 miles north of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 353°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-southeast of Monroeville.

Brush Creek carves a persistent path through the local topography, its waters moving with a steady, deliberate energy that defines the lower elevations of the terrain. The air here holds a particular, sharp clarity, especially as the late afternoon light flattens against the slope, turning the dormant fields into patches of muted bronze and deep shadow. Beyond the immediate tree lines, the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains suggests a vast, folded world that remains largely out of reach. Residents maintain a direct relationship with the land through the Westmoreland Land Trust Acquisitions - Phase I, a protected space that anchors the immediate environment against the encroachment of modern sprawl. A few miles away, the quiet surface of Indian Lake offers a mirror to the sky, while the depressions of Possum Hollow provide a natural basin where the evening mist gathers long before it touches the higher ground.

Ardara retains the character of a place built on the steady, industrial pulse of the regional economy, where the legacy of coal and steel remains etched into the working habits of its people. Early development relied upon the movement of resources through these valleys, creating a pattern of settlement that followed the rail lines and the flow of the water. Today, the pace of life in Ardara feels measured, dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the frantic speed of the nearby urban centers. The local identity is constructed from the grit of its history, yet it finds a modern expression in the preservation of its natural borders and the quiet maintenance of its infrastructure. Those who live here recognize the value of the surrounding woodland, which acts as a buffer against the noise of the wider world, allowing the routine of the day to unfold with a predictable, grounded integrity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ardara War Memorial (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 289° W
Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 165° S
Westmoreland Land Trust Acquisitions - Phase I (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 275° W
Otto & Magdalene Ackermann Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 275° W
Otto and agdalene Ackermann Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 275° W
Oak Hollow Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 108° E
Paintertown War Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 089° E
Demonstration Playground Conduit #1 (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 315° NW
Long Run Armed Services Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 191° S
White Oak Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 255° W
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 255° W
Phoenix Big Cinemas North Versailles Stadium 18 (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 291° W
Big Mac Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 138° SE
Spaceballs The Unauthorized Museum and Gift Shop (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 277° W
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 260° W
Church Arcade (Theme Park) — 5.9 mi, 280° W
Zorianna Bay (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 211° SW
Westinghouse Atom Smasher (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 303° NW
Churchill Valley Greenway (Nature Reserve) — 8.5 mi, 318° NW
Penn Hills Cinemas (Cinema) — 8.7 mi, 326° NW
Bloop Museum (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 331° NW
International Museum of the Bamileke Genocide (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 307° NW
Glitterbox Theater (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 289° W
Pittsburgh Yarn Company (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 306° NW
Allegheny Islands State Park (State Park) — 13.1 mi, 342° N
Keystone State Park (State Park) — 17.1 mi, 087° E

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