Carnot-Moon Pennsylvania Map

About Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania

Carnot-Moon is a locality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 13,534. The population density is 880.5 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 rests in the rolling terrain of Allegheny County, a place where the land slopes and dips with a quiet persistence. It lies 11.5 miles west-south-west of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-south-west of Franklin Park. The landscape here is a tapestry of woodlands, their leafy canopies catching the diffused light of Pennsylvania skies, interspersed with open fields that hint at past cultivation. Small streams, often unseen beneath the brush, trace their way through the hollows, their gentle murmur a constant, subtle soundtrack to the land. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of earth and growing things, a fragrance that clings to the skin and clothes. Even in the settled areas, the wildness of the surrounding hills feels ever-present, a reminder of the untamed forces that shaped this corner of the world. The story of Carnot-Moon is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet endurance of its people and the land they have worked. Historically, this region was shaped by the agricultural rhythms of the frontier, its early settlers coaxing sustenance from the fertile, if challenging, soil. Later, the industrial pulse of Allegheny County found its way here, though Carnot-Moon retained a character distinct from the more heavily industrialized centers, its economy often a blend of small-scale farming, local trades, and the quiet hum of residential life. The very texture of the roads, winding and following the contours of the land, speaks of a time when travel was dictated by the lay of the hills rather than straight-line ambition. The evening light, a soft, golden wash that softens the edges of houses and trees, often finds residents gathering on porches, a simple, enduring tradition that connects Carnot-Moon to generations past.

About This Carnot-Moon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.5187, -80.2178. 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 Carnot-Moon and Allegheny County.

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). 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 Carnot-Moon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.