Herminie Pennsylvania Map

About Herminie, Pennsylvania

Herminie is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 700. The population density is 949.7 people per km². Herminie is located at 40.2634°N, 79.7175°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15637.

Herminie lies cradled by the rolling hills of southwestern Pennsylvania, where the land dips and rises with a quiet persistence. It lies 4.7 miles south of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 171°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-east of McKeesport. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a crispness, a hint of the coming cool evening that settles over the modest homes and the winding streets. Streams, fed by the surrounding ridges, murmur through the landscape, their waters reflecting the muted greens and browns of the deciduous trees that claim the slopes. The houses themselves, many built of sturdy brick or weathered wood, seem to possess a grounded character, as if they have absorbed the very essence of the earth beneath them. This place, Herminie, carries the echoes of a different era, a time when coal was king and the valleys thrummed with the labor of miners. The legacy of those days can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its people, who built their lives upon the challenging terrain. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the extraction of mineral wealth, has diversified, though the memory of the mines remains a significant thread in the town's narrative. Today, a quiet industriousness persists, a testament to the resilience of a community that has weathered shifts in fortune, finding its strength in the enduring bonds of its residents and the subtle beauty of its pastoral setting.

About This Herminie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Herminie, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.263403, -79.717544. 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 Herminie and Westmoreland County.

Detailed location data for Herminie includes the ZIP code (15637), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Westmoreland County (Greensburg), and school district assignment (Yough 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 Herminie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.