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Karns City Pennsylvania Map

Explore Karns City, 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 Karns City, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Karns City, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Karns City
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Butler County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.993952
Longitude	-79.725327
Population	175
Density	186.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	16041
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Butler
School District	Karns City Area School District

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About Karns City, Pennsylvania

Karns City is a locality in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 175. The population density is 186.1 people per km². Karns City is located at 40.9940°N, 79.7253°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Karns City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 16041.

Karns City occupies a modest stretch of the Allegheny Plateau, where the earth rises in firm, weathered swells that suggest the slow, tectonic patience of the distant Allegheny Mountains. It lies 12.8 miles northeast of Butler, PA (from Butler, PA: bearing 44°T), and is situated 13.2 miles northeast of Homeacre-Lyndora. The South Branch Bear Creek carves a low, persistent path through the local topography, its waters reflecting a sky that often holds the bruised, slate-gray light common to the Pennsylvania interior. Residents find a quiet intersection with the environment at Edward C Mccullough Rec Park, a space that grounds the immediate landscape in local stewardship. To the west, the subtle depression of Binker Valley offers a contrast to the higher ground, while the distant, shimmering surface of Boydstown Reservoir serves as the only significant gathering of water in the surrounding topography.

Industrial ambition once tethered the rhythm of Karns City to the extraction of the earth’s hidden stores, leaving a legacy of labor that lingers in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the streetscape. The local economy persists through the persistent efforts of those who manage the land and the small-scale enterprises that keep the pulse of the main thoroughfares steady. Even in the quiet hours of the afternoon, the air retains a heavy, honest quality, carrying the scent of damp soil and the faint, metallic tang of past industry. Life in Karns City moves with the deliberate pace of a place that has seen the rise and fall of boom cycles, favoring the endurance of community ties over the fleeting urgency of larger, more frantic urban centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Edward C Mccullough Rec Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 155° SE
Karns City Ballfield #1 (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 266° W
Petrolia Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 013° N
State Game Land 105 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 098° E
State Game Land 095 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 342° N
St. Patrick's Church (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 130° SE
Brady's Bend Works (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 086° E
Bradys Bend Iron Furnaces Historical Site (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 087° E
1980 Flood Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 089° E
Armstrong Trail (Private Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 099° E
Cornplanter's Defeat (Registered Battlefield) — 5.9 mi, 102° E
Parker's Landing Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 026° NE
McCandless (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 092° E
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.6 mi, 018° N · 12k acres
Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.4 mi, 013° N
American Flag (Public Artwork) — 12.6 mi, 165° S
Allegheny, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 13.1 mi, 001° N · 35k acres
Moraine State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 263° W
Succop Theater (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 221° SW
American Rabbit Breeders Association (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 034° NE
Cooper Hall (Saxonburg Museum) (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 195° S
Saxonburg Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 195° S
Audubon Society (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 216° SW
Dennison Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.2 mi, 341° N
Guthrie Theatre (Cinema) — 22.0 mi, 301° NW
McConnells Mill State Park (State Park) — 23.2 mi, 261° W
University Gallery (Gallery) — 23.4 mi, 050° NE
Belltower (Attraction) — 23.4 mi, 050° NE
In Tune With The Arts Studios (Arts Centre) — 28.4 mi, 204° SW
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 37.4 mi, 021° N · 514k acres

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