Highland Park Pennsylvania Map

About Highland Park, Pennsylvania

Highland Park is a locality in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Highland Park is located at 42.0901°N, 80.1284°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17009.

Highland Park unfurls across a landscape shaped by glacial retreat and persistent winds, where the land rises gently from the lowlands bordering Lake Erie. It lies 2.3 miles north-east of Millcreek, PA (from Millcreek, PA: bearing 54°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south-west of Erie. Oak and maple trees, their branches gnarled like ancient storytellers, cast dappled shadows across the undulating terrain, creating a mosaic of sun and shade that shifts with the passing hours. The air, particularly after a spring rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and burgeoning greenery, a perfume that speaks of the region's fertile embrace. Here, the sky often seems vast, an expansive canvas where clouds drift lazily, their undersides catching the diffused light of dawn and dusk in hues of rose and lavender, lending a quiet majesty to the everyday. The history of Highland Park is deeply entwined with the agricultural aspirations and industrial ingenuity that have long defined this corner of the county. Once a patchwork of farms yielding abundant crops, its character began to transform as the nearby city grew, drawing in families seeking both opportunity and a respite from its urban bustle. The local economy, while diversified, still holds echoes of its agrarian past, with pockets of land dedicated to orchards and vineyards contributing to the region's vibrant produce markets. Though no single grand monument dominates the skyline, the enduring spirit of its residents, a blend of hardy resilience and quiet neighborliness, forms the true landmark of Highland Park, a testament to a community that has steadily cultivated its own unique sense of place.

About This Highland Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Highland Park, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.090057, -80.128393. 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 Highland Park and Erie County.

Detailed location data for Highland Park includes the ZIP code (17044), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Erie County (Erie), and school district assignment (Mifflin County 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 Highland Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.