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Donora Pennsylvania Map

Explore Donora, 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 Donora, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Donora, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.173405
Longitude	-79.857547
Population	4,569
Density	929.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	15033
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Washington
School District	Ringgold School District

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About Donora, Pennsylvania

Donora is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,569. The population density is 929.0 people per km². Donora is located at 40.1734°N, 79.8575°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Donora is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 15033.

Donora clings to the steep, verdant slopes that rise sharply from the dark, serpentine path of the Monongahela River. It lies 2.7 miles west-northwest of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 283°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-southeast of Jefferson Hills.

The weight of the Allegheny Mountains lingers as a distant, hazy silhouette against the horizon, anchoring the topography of the Allegheny Plateau. Near the town’s quiet edges, the earth folds into the shadowed depth of Kelly Hollow, where the air holds a cool, damp stillness. Within the local borders, Cascade Park offers a reprieve of green, its quiet paths wandering through terrain that long ago felt the heavy pulse of industrial furnaces. The light at dusk here possesses a particular, bruised quality, filtering through the trees to catch the rusted remnants of a time when the river carried the lifeblood of steel production to the wider world.

Donora carries the heavy, singular memory of the 1948 smog, an event that fundamentally altered the perception of industrial air and local health across the nation. The economy, once dictated by the immense output of the sprawling mills that lined the riverbank, has since transitioned, leaving behind a landscape of resilient brickwork and fading signage that speaks to the grit of previous generations. Life in Donora moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of larger urban centers, yet tethered to the river that remains the constant, flowing witness to its endurance. While Indian Lake remains a distant destination eleven miles away, the daily rhythm here is defined by the immediate presence of the valley, where the echo of whistles and the clatter of machinery have been replaced by the steady, persistent hum of a community defining its own future.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Donora War Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 213° SW
Dunlevy Recreational Park (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 283° W
Annex Field (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 300° NW
Palmer Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 323° NW
That Dance Place (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 217° SW
Whetzel Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 305° NW
Family Funscape (Theme Park) — 4.5 mi, 354° N
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 090° E
Sutersville War Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 031° NE
Gratztown War Memorial (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 044° NE
The McKivens Archipelago (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 103° E
Yohogania Courthouse (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 335° NW
State Game Land 296 (State Resource Management Area) — 6.8 mi, 124° SE
Blaze the Vulcan (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 191° S
Monongahela River, Railroad, and Transportation Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 186° S
Frank L. Melega Art Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 188° S
South Park Game Preserve (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.1 mi, 320° NW
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 12.8 mi, 019° N
South Hills Dance Center (Arts Centre) — 13.1 mi, 333° NW
Big Mac Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 041° NE
Spaceballs The Unauthorized Museum and Gift Shop (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 009° N
Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 14.0 mi, 028° NE
Phoenix Big Cinemas North Versailles Stadium 18 (Cinema) — 14.3 mi, 015° N
Glitterbox Theater (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 350° N
Ohiopyle State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 139° SE
Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 29.1 mi, 118° SE
Quebec Run Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 29.2 mi, 164° S

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