Larke Pennsylvania Map
Larke, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Larke, Blair County.
Interactive Map of Larke, Pennsylvania
| City | Larke |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Blair |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.427574 |
| Longitude | -78.205843 |
| Population | 26 |
| Density | 11.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Larke, Pennsylvania
Larke is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 26. The population density is 11.2 people per km². Larke is located at 40.4276°N, 78.2058°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16693.
Larke rests within a fold of the Appalachian foothills, where the land rises and falls in broad, green swells. It lies 11.8 miles east-south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 122°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Hollidaysburg. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding forests that climb the slopes. Fields of corn and hay, neatly squared off by weathered fences, stretch across the gentler inclines, their colors shifting with the seasons from vibrant emerald to muted gold. Small streams, glinting like scattered silver in the sunlight, thread through the valleys, their banks often softened by a fringe of ferns and wild rhododendron, hinting at a deeper, older wildness just beyond the cultivated land. The history of Larke is a quiet one, largely shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the distant hum of industry. For generations, families have worked the fertile ground, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest. Though large-scale coal mining once dominated the broader region, Larke itself has maintained a more pastoral character, its economy now leaning on a mix of local businesses and the steady work of those who commute to larger centers. The old stone foundations of forgotten farmhouses occasionally surface in the fields, silent witnesses to lives lived and stories untold, lending a subtle weight to the present-day quietude.
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About This Larke Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Larke, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Larke and Blair County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Larke is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Larke is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
