Elrama Pennsylvania Map
Elrama, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Elrama, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Elrama, Pennsylvania
| City | Elrama |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.252014 |
| Longitude | -79.925049 |
| Population | 279 |
| Density | 463.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Elrama, Pennsylvania
Elrama is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 279. The population density is 463.7 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 rests in a shallow valley, its houses clinging to the rolling hills that cradle the Monongahela River. It lies 8.0 miles south-east of Bethel Park, PA (from Bethel Park, PA: bearing 131°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-east of Mount Lebanon. The air here, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries the damp scent of the water and the rich, dark earth of the surrounding farmland. Broad-leafed trees, maples and oaks mostly, stand sentinel along the slopes, their summer green deepening to bronze and crimson as autumn approaches, painting the landscape with a slow, deliberate artistry. The river itself, a broad, placid ribbon, reflects the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, its surface disturbed only by the occasional barge pushing its steady, determined way upstream. The story of Elrama is inextricably linked to the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath Washington County. This was a place where hard work was etched into the very lives of its people, where the rhythmic clang of pickaxes echoed through the hollows, and where the smoke from kilns lent a unique character to the twilight. Though the deep mines have long since fallen silent, the legacy of that industrial past remains, a quiet undercurrent in the rhythm of everyday life. Today, Elrama’s economy finds its strength in a more diverse embrace of its surroundings, with agriculture still a vital thread and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws visitors seeking a quieter pace, a place where the land remembers its history and whispers it on the breeze.
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About This Elrama Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Elrama, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Elrama and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Elrama is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Elrama is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
