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Indian Head Pennsylvania Map

Explore Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Indian Head, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Indian Head
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Erie County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.8995
Longitude	-79.995053
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	16441, 15446
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Erie

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About Indian Head, Pennsylvania

Indian Head is a locality in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Indian Head is located at 41.8995°N, 79.9951°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 16441, 15446.

Indian Head emerges from the dense, hardwood-shadowed landscape where the persistent waters of French Creek define the low-lying terrain. It lies 14.7 miles southeast of Millcreek, PA (from Millcreek, PA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-northeast of Edinboro. The air here holds a heavy, damp clarity, cooling quickly as the sun dips below the uneven horizon of the plateau. A short distance away, the quiet waters of LeBoeuf Lake provide a reflective stillness to the surrounding woods, while the nearby expanse of Wheelertown Flats offers a sprawling, open reach of protected land that remains largely undisturbed by the encroachment of modern industry. The soil is dark and iron-rich, supporting a thick canopy that turns a muted, bruised gold when autumn settles over the valley floor.

Indian Head carries the quiet weight of a regional history tied to the extraction of timber and the slow, steady labor of the Pennsylvania interior. The local economy has long relied on the rhythms of the land, moving away from the intensive extractive industries that once dominated the broader plateau to a quieter, more modest pace of life. Residents recognize the seasons not by the calendar, but by the changing behavior of the creek and the hardening of the ground underfoot. There is a distinct, unadorned resilience in the architecture of the houses and the sparse layout of the roads, which seem to follow the path of least resistance through the stubborn, rocky geography. Every evening, the light catches the metallic glint of the waterway, illuminating a place that values its distance from the frantic pulse of larger industrial centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wheelertown Flats (Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 082° E
State Game Land 192 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 297° NW
French Creek (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 174° S
The Eagle Hotel (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 012° N
The Judson House (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 013° N
Thompson Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 010° N
State Game Land 109 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 011° N
North Route 97 Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 360° N
Union City Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 073° E
Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.5 mi, 178° S · 18k acres
Muddy Creek Rna (Research Natural Area) — 6.7 mi, 174° S
Cambridge Springs Museum and History Center (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 205° SW
Old State Line Historical Marker (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 054° NE
Schaefer's Auto Art (Public Artwork) — 12.3 mi, 324° NW
Hooks Gallery (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 305° NW
The Station Dinner Theatre (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 339° N
Brown's Farm Barn (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 mi, 318° NW
Buttermilk Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 13.9 mi, 319° NW
Bridge Dedication (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 318° NW
Mary D'Angelo Peforming Arts Center (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 348° N
Andrew J. Conner Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 14.4 mi, 321° NW
Rural Electrification (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 202° S
V Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 328° NW
Yahn Planetarium of Harborcreek (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 001° N
Bastion Studios (Gallery) — 15.5 mi, 344° N
Graffiti Wall (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 344° N
Hagerty Family Events Center (Stadium) — 16.0 mi, 342° N
Presque Isle State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 333° NW
Pymatuning State Park (State Park) — 27.8 mi, 232° SW
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 32.9 mi, 120° SE · 514k acres

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