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Elrama Pennsylvania Map

Explore Elrama, 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 Elrama, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Elrama, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.252014
Longitude	-79.925049
Population	285
Density	753.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15038
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 Elrama, Pennsylvania

Elrama is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 285. The population density is 753.7 people per km². Elrama is located at 40.2520°N, 79.9250°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15038.

Elrama reveals itself through the steady, muscular presence of the Monongahela River, which carves a deep, industrial groove through the dense woodland of the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 2.7 miles south of Jefferson Hills, PA (from Jefferson Hills, PA: bearing 172°T), and is situated 9.7 miles southeast of Mount Lebanon. The landscape holds a heavy, quiet gravity, defined by the sharp descent into Calamity Hollow and the persistent climb of the surrounding terrain that stretches toward the distant, hazy blue of the Allegheny Mountains. Light in this valley behaves with a somber precision, catching the gray-green surface of the water or lingering on the steep embankments as the afternoon wanes. Residents find a familiar, flat expanse at the Elrama Fire Company Ballfield, a patch of earth that serves as a communal anchor amidst the verticality of the ridges. Five miles to the east, the stillness of Butlers Lake provides a stark contrast to the relentless, northward flow of the river, offering a quiet basin where the air seems to thicken with the scent of damp soil and ancient stone.

Elrama maintains a character forged by the relentless rhythm of extraction and transport, where the weight of coal and the memory of heavy industry linger in the very architecture of the hillside homes. The economy has shifted from the soot-stained intensity of the past, yet the influence of the river remains the primary artery for movement and trade, dictating the pace of life for those who work the banks. Walking the local lanes, one senses a deliberate, unadorned endurance in the brickwork and the sturdy, modest foundations of the neighborhood. The atmosphere is not one of fleeting trends but of a persistent, working-class resilience that recognizes the value of a solid shift and a quiet evening. Even as the modern world encroaches, Elrama keeps its own counsel, holding onto a distinct, industrial grit that marks it as a singular point on the map, far from the salt and spray of any distant coast, defined entirely by the rugged, inland earth that sustains it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Elrama Fire Company Ballfield (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 003° N
Beedle Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 357° N
Yohogania Courthouse (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
Bunola Ballfield (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 238° SW
Montour Run (Private Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 319° NW
Whetzel Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 207° SW
Montour Trail (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 299° NW
Montour Trail Extension (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 015° N
Family Funscape (Theme Park) — 3.2 mi, 107° E
Statue Base (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 338° N
South Park Game Preserve (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.7 mi, 313° NW
Sutersville War Memorial (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 098° E
Joyce Kilmer Memorial (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 317° NW
South Hills Dance Center (Arts Centre) — 6.7 mi, 340° N
Red Waterfall (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 088° E
Shade Sisters Dance (Arts Centre) — 7.7 mi, 338° N
Spaceballs The Unauthorized Museum and Gift Shop (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 036° NE
AMC CLASSIC Mount Lebanon 6 (Cinema) — 9.9 mi, 317° NW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 123° SE
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 049° NE
Spring House Remains (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 297° NW
Glitterbox Theater (Theatre) — 10.6 mi, 003° N
South Hills Art Center (Gallery) — 10.8 mi, 333° NW
Denis Theatre (Cinema) — 10.9 mi, 325° NW
Westinghouse Atom Smasher (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 021° N
Point State Park (State Park) — 13.6 mi, 341° N
Hillman State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 298° NW
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.0 mi, 271° W · 6,562 acres

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