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CityCarnot-Moon
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyAllegheny County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.5187
Longitude-80.2178
Population13,151
Density849.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code15108
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatPittsburgh
School DistrictMoon Area School District

About Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania

Carnot-Moon is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 13,151. The population density is 849.0 people per km². Carnot-Moon is located at 40.5187°N, 80.2178°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15108.

Carnot-Moon emerges from the solid, earth-bound geography of western Pennsylvania as a place where the landscape speaks in the quiet language of ridges and hollows. It lies 8.2 miles west-southwest of Franklin Park, PA (from Franklin Park, PA: bearing 237°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south of Economy. Meeks Creek carves a thin, reflective silver path through the terrain just one mile from the center, feeding the local drainage patterns with a persistent, low-slung momentum. To the east, the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains creates a jagged gray line against the fading light of late afternoon. The land here holds the weight of the interior, sitting firmly 219 miles from any salt-heavy air or rising tide. Residents often gather at the Amherst Play Lot, a small patch of green space that serves as the immediate horizon for the neighborhood.

Industrial echoes define the historical bedrock of Carnot-Moon, as the region grew in tandem with the heavy labor and steel-wrought ambitions of the greater Pittsburgh corridor. Early commerce thrived on the movement of coal and manufactured goods, weaving a local economy that shifted from raw extraction to the intricate logistics of modern regional distribution. The legacy of these industries remains visible in the sturdy, brick-faced architecture that anchors the streets against the seasonal cycle of frost and thaw. Employment now leans into professional services and regional trade, reflecting a transition from the furnace to the office park. Even with these modern shifts, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, measured gravity, honoring the grit required to build a life in this demanding inland climate.

Cultural character in Carnot-Moon is defined by a persistent, unpretentious endurance that mirrors the surrounding plateau. The community finds its rhythm in small, daily movements, such as the quiet commute through the nearby Fern Hollow or the occasional visit to the water's edge at Sedimentation Pond Number Three. While the area serves as a quiet residential corridor, it remains connected to the broader, storied intellectual and athletic life of Pennsylvania’s larger academic institutions. The landscape avoids the grandiosity of tourist destinations, favoring instead the honest, muted colors of a changing season across the local woods. Life here is lived in the intervals between the major highways, where the air feels thin and sharp, undisturbed by the clamor of coastal life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Robin Hill Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 118° SE
  • Olson Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 302° NW
  • Thorn Hollow Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 091° E
  • Sweetwater Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 2.2 mi, 055° NE
  • The Edgeworth Club (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 039° NE
  • Center for Young Musicians (Arts Centre) — 2.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Great Republic Monument (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 357° N
  • Shousetown Boatyard (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 357° N
  • Bon Air Golf Course Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 150° SE
  • Montour Woods Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Former Nike Missile Launch Site Pl-71 (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 131° SE
  • Beaver County Conservation (Local Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 282° W
  • Fern Hollow Nature Center (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 063° NE
  • Groveton Honor Roll (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 104° E
  • Open Space (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 023° NE
  • Gorilla Statue (Public Artwork) — 6.4 mi, 068° E
  • Raccoon Creek State Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 265° W
  • Shafer's Rock (Viewpoint) — 7.3 mi, 264° W
  • Thornburg Theater (Theatre) — 9.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Hillman State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Thompson Drive Park (Nature Reserve) — 9.8 mi, 087° E
  • Cantellops Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.2 mi, 072° E
  • Moonshot Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 114° SE
  • Mattress Factory (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 111° E
  • Rangos Giant Cinema (Cinema) — 11.7 mi, 116° SE
  • Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 115° SE
  • Open Stage Theatre (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 112° E
  • Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.6 mi, 303° NW · 6,562 acres

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About This Carnot-Moon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.5187, -80.2178. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Carnot-Moon includes the ZIP code (15108), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh), and school district assignment (Moon Area School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.