Lenape Heights, 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 Lenape Heights, Armstrong County.
| City | Lenape Heights |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Armstrong |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.764231 |
| Longitude | -79.5206 |
| Population | 1,042 |
| Density | 619.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lenape Heights is a locality in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,042. The population density is 619.3 people per km². Lenape Heights is located at 40.7642°N, 79.5206°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16226.
Lenape Heights unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, dark soil of Armstrong County yields to the persistent embrace of Appalachian terrain. It lies 21.8 miles north-north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south of Kittanning. The roads here follow the contours of the land, snaking between stands of mature oak and maple, their leaves a vibrant mosaic in autumn, a somber, skeletal etching against the winter sky. In the humid embrace of summer, the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and ripening wild berries, a quiet testament to the enduring fertility of this place. Farmsteads, weathered by seasons and generations, punctuate the green expanse, their barns silhouetted against the wide, often dramatic Pennsylvania sky, a sky that can shift from a brilliant, cloud-streaked blue to a bruised, thunderous grey in the span of an afternoon. The history of Lenape Heights is deeply entwined with the earth it rests upon, a story of resourcefulness and resilience. For generations, the land has provided, first through agriculture, with fields once cleared for corn and wheat now largely given over to pasture and the quiet reclamation by nature. Later, the echoes of industry, particularly coal mining, resonated through these valleys, leaving behind a legacy of both hardship and a certain stoic pride in the communities that grew around the shafts and breakers. While those days have largely faded, the spirit of hard work and neighborly reliance remains a palpable characteristic of Lenape Heights. The local economy now leans more towards agriculture and smaller businesses, but the memory of the mines, and the people who worked them, is a significant thread in the fabric of this place, shaping its character as much as the very hills themselves.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lenape Heights, 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 Lenape Heights and Armstrong County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lenape Heights 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 Lenape Heights 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. |