Atlantic Pennsylvania Map

About Atlantic, Pennsylvania

Atlantic is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Atlantic is located at 39.7781°N, 79.9156°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16111.

Atlantic lies in a fold of the Appalachian foothills, where the land rises and dips with a patient, ancient grace. It lies 10.5 miles north-north-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 12°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-north-west of Cheat Lake. The terrain here is a study in green and brown, a mosaic of dense woodlands and open fields that seem to breathe with the passing seasons. Streams, born from unseen springs, wind through the valleys, their waters glinting like slivers of light as they make their way through the dappled shade of oak and maple. The air, especially in the quiet hours before dawn, carries a coolness that speaks of the deep woods and the rich, dark earth. It is a landscape that invites a slow gaze, a place where the sky feels vast above the rolling contours of the land. The story of Atlantic is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land that sustained them. Once, the whispers of coal mining echoed through these hills, a testament to the region's deep veins of natural wealth, though the seams have long since been quieted. Now, agriculture is the gentle hum of life, with farms dotting the landscape, their fields yielding the bounty of the earth. The local economy finds its footing in the quiet industry of these working farms and the small businesses that serve the surrounding communities, each one a thread in the enduring fabric of Atlantic's character. The very rhythm of the place, unhurried and grounded, seems to draw strength from the fertile soil and the enduring legacy of those who first tilled it.

About This Atlantic Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Atlantic, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.778133, -79.915612. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Atlantic and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Atlantic includes the ZIP code (15474), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Fayette County (Uniontown), and school district assignment (Conneaut School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Atlantic is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.