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Lake Latonka Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lake Latonka, 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 Lake Latonka, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lake Latonka, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake Latonka, 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 Lake Latonka.

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	Lake Latonka
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Mercer County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.276291
Longitude	-80.186105
Population	951
Density	155.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	16137
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Mercer
School District	Mercer Area School District

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About Lake Latonka, Pennsylvania

Lake Latonka is a locality in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 951. The population density is 155.9 people per km². Lake Latonka is located at 41.2763°N, 80.1861°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16137.

Lake Latonka emerges as a deliberate reservoir of stillness, its waters held within a basin of managed earth that gathers the runoff of the surrounding plateau. It lies 14.4 miles east-northeast of Hermitage, PA (from Hermitage, PA: bearing 74°T), and is situated 5.3 miles northeast of Mercer. The Cool Spring Creek feeds the regional hydrology, its steady pulse defining the character of the soil and the way the light catches the reeds at the water’s edge. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches into the quiet, wooded expanses typical of the interior, where the air holds a crispness that suggests the distant presence of the Appalachian Mountains. During the autumn, the foliage transforms into a mosaic of ochre and rust, reflecting off the surface of Lake Latonka in a way that makes the water appear thick, like polished slate, grounding the horizon in a permanent, meditative gray.

Development around these shores reflects a purposeful transition from the agricultural heritage of the region into a residential enclave that values privacy and the maintenance of a singular, quiet pace. The economy here is not tethered to the heavy industry that once defined the valleys toward the west, but rather to the steady, cyclical rhythm of private maintenance and the preservation of communal spaces like the nearby Wesley McAfoose Community Park. Residents often find themselves looking toward the deeper woods of the Clear Creek State Forest Kennerdell Tract, where the terrain becomes more rugged and the silence more profound. While Hells Hollow lies a short distance away, reminding observers of the dramatic folds in the local topography, the daily life here remains focused on the maintenance of clear sightlines, well-kept lawns, and the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons across the surface of the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wesley McAfoose Community Park (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 092° E
State Game Land 130 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 071° E
Lamar Field (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 225° SW
Mercer Area High School (Recreation Easement) — 4.7 mi, 221° SW
Brandy Springs Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 218° SW
Shenango River Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.5 mi, 273° W
Maurice K. Goddard State Park (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 036° NE
Clear Creek State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 9.1 mi, 122° SE
Cannon (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 173° S
Guthrie Theatre (Cinema) — 9.6 mi, 147° SE
Dunn Pond Rock (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 263° W
Time Capsule (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 261° W
Yellow 'M' Statue (Public Artwork) — 14.0 mi, 258° W
Lou Falcon Field (Stadium) — 16.1 mi, 255° W
Allegheny, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.0 mi, 086° E · 35k acres
Moraine State Park (State Park) — 17.1 mi, 166° S
Dennison Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.5 mi, 091° E
Indian God Rock (Historic Ruins) — 19.1 mi, 079° E
Brookfield HS Football Stadium (Stadium) — 19.8 mi, 260° W
Coria Jacobs Gallery LLC (Gallery) — 20.3 mi, 066° NE
Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.7 mi, 027° NE · 18k acres
Rockland Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 23.0 mi, 097° E
The Movies at Meadville (Cinema) — 23.7 mi, 358° N
Academy Theater (Theatre) — 25.1 mi, 004° N
Shafer Auditorium (Theatre) — 25.8 mi, 005° N
Once Upon a Time Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 26.5 mi, 245° SW
Ward Beecher Planetarium (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 244° SW
Clifford's Rug Gallery & Studio (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 067° NE
OH WOW! Childen's Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 243° SW
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 40.3 mi, 067° NE · 514k acres

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