Explore Churchill, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Churchill, 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 Churchill.
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 | Churchill |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.438402 |
| Longitude | -79.843104 |
| Population | 3,157 |
| Density | 557.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 15235 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Pittsburgh |
| School District | Woodland Hills School District |
Churchill occupies a quiet reach of the Allegheny Plateau, where the land rises in long, deliberate folds toward the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 2.1 miles east of Wilkinsburg, PA (from Wilkinsburg, PA: bearing 96°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east of Pittsburgh. The Sawmill Run traces a vein of cooling shadow through the lower elevations, its waters carving a path that defines the local topography long before the streets were laid out in their orderly grid. Within the borders of Churchill, the Church Valley Greenway preserves a quiet corridor of native hardwoods and ferns, offering a place where the light filters through the canopy in muted, shifting patterns of pale green. The air here holds a crisp, inland stillness, far removed from the volatility of the coast, marking the change of seasons with a sharp, clear clarity that turns the autumn leaves into brittle, burnt-gold parchment.
Industry and innovation have long shaped the character of Churchill, moving from the steady, rhythmic labor of its early years into a modern landscape defined by research and corporate presence. The legacy of the region’s industrial strength persists in the architecture and the disciplined organization of the streets, while the nearby Monogahela Incline serves as a reminder of the verticality and grit that once fueled the surrounding valleys. Residents often look toward the quiet surface of Carnegie Lake or the deeper basin of Panther Hollow to find a reprieve from the daily pace, finding a steady, grounded comfort in the proximity of these landmarks. The life of Churchill unfolds with a predictable, industrious grace, rooted in a history of persistence that remains visible in the sturdy brickwork and the quiet, deliberate way the sun sets behind the western ridges.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Churchill, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.438402, -79.843104. 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 Churchill includes the ZIP code (15235), 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 (Woodland Hills School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |