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Artemas Pennsylvania Map

Explore Artemas, 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 Artemas, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Artemas, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Artemas, 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 Artemas.

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	Artemas
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Bedford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.747032
Longitude	-78.438903
Population	280
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	17211
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Bedford

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About Artemas, Pennsylvania

Artemas is a locality in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Artemas is located at 39.7470°N, 78.4389°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17211.

Artemas anchors itself to the low-lying basin where the persistent flow of Fifteenmile Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the broken terrain. It lies 38.1 miles west of Antrim Township, PA (from Antrim Township, PA: bearing 269°T), and is situated 12.4 miles northeast of Allegany. The landscape here is characterized by the dense, verdant expanse of Buchanan State Forest, which exerts a quiet pressure on the edges of the settlement, its timbered slopes defining the horizon in every direction. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land rises into the rugged, shadowed folds of White Oak Hollow, a place where the morning mist clings to the damp earth long after the sun has cleared the ridge. The air carries the scent of pine needles and wet shale, a sensory reminder of the deep, inland isolation that keeps the world at a distance. Travelers who venture toward the more imposing heights of the Allegheny Mountains, some fifty miles to the west, often find the silence of this immediate basin more profound than the vastness of the peaks themselves.

Artemas maintains a slow, deliberate pace, shaped by a history of land management and the quiet labor of those who work the timber and soil. The economy remains tethered to the forest, with the proximity of Buchanan State Forest providing both a buffer against sprawl and a source of seasonal rhythm for the residents. Footpaths like the Heifer Lick Trail offer the only thoroughfares for those seeking to traverse the wilder sections of the terrain, tracing routes that have been worn smooth by generations of local passage. While the modern world moves with a different velocity, life here is punctuated by the changing light upon the creek and the occasional trek toward Little Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting gray of the sky. It is a place that demands a certain patience, rewarding those who recognize the dignity in the labor of maintaining a life in the quiet, shadowed corners of the interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Buchanan State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 003° N
Green Ridge Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 180° S
Pine Ridge Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 335° NW
Sideling Hill Creek (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 080° E
Billmeyer Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 173° S
Martin Hill Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 5.1 mi, 289° W
Green Ridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 183° S
Sideling Hill Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 109° E
Woodmont Nrma (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 126° SE
Victor Cushwa (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 103° E
Rocky Gap Sp (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 259° W
Tonoloway Fort (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 105° E
Prospect Rock (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 139° SE
Museum of Berkeley Springs (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 126° SE
Heath Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 125° SE
Morgan Arts Council (Public Artwork) — 14.0 mi, 126° SE
The New Earth Granary (Theatre) — 14.0 mi, 126° SE
Hancock Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 103° E
Greenway Avenue Stadium (Stadium) — 18.0 mi, 246° SW
Allegany Arts Council (Gallery) — 18.4 mi, 249° W
The Three Stars Arts (Gallery) — 18.4 mi, 249° W
Embassy Theatre (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 249° W
Masonry Overfall (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 225° SW
Bedford Speedway Museum of Speed (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 350° N
Steam Pump (Historic Ruins) — 19.6 mi, 232° SW
Almost Heaven Sign (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 165° S
Almost Heaven Swing (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 165° S
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 33.0 mi, 334° NW
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 42.5 mi, 187° S · 1.1M acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 59.2 mi, 168° S · 197k acres

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