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Lucernemines Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lucernemines, 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 Lucernemines, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lucernemines, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Lucernemines
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Indiana County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.556654
Longitude	-79.153494
Population	1,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	15748, 15754
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Indiana

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About Lucernemines, Pennsylvania

Lucernemines is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Lucernemines is located at 40.5567°N, 79.1535°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 15748, 15754.

Lucernemines emerges from the landscape as a collection of modest dwellings gathered where the Yellow Creek carves a persistent, muddy path through the earth. It lies 4.5 miles south of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 181°T), and is situated 8.3 miles southeast of Armstrong Township. The horizon remains dominated by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains, which anchor the view to the west and lend a sense of permanence to the surrounding topography. Within the immediate vicinity, the terrain shifts into a series of uneven rises and depressions, leading toward the quiet, still surface of Cherry Run Lake just a short distance away. Light here often settles in a thin, pale layer over the fields during the late afternoon, illuminating the way the vegetation clings to the damp soil of the basin. Lucernemines maintains a quiet connection to the land, where the air carries the scent of cooling mineral earth and the occasional dampness rising from the creek bed.

Lucernemines retains the skeletal remains of an industrial heritage, defined by the decades when coal extraction dictated the daily pulse of the population and the configuration of the streets. The local economy has long since transitioned away from the heavy labor of the mines, leaving behind a quietude that defines the current pace of life. Residents now find recreation in the open space of Lucernemines Park, a local area that serves as a communal ground for the neighborhood. While the memory of the extraction industry lingers in the architecture and the orientation of the roads, the landscape has gradually reclaimed the edges of the settlement, with wilder growth encroaching upon the older, weathered structures. Life here moves with the steady, predictable rhythm of the seasons, far removed from the clamor of larger industrial centers, focusing instead on the small, daily maintenance of a place that remains defined by its rugged, inland character.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lucerne Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 145° SE
Floodway Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 200° S
State Game Land 273 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 068° E
Waterworks Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 027° NE
MovieScoop Indiana Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 335° NW
Spirit of the Warrior (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 354° N
Conemaugh River Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 200° S
State Game Land 276 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 173° S
IUP Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 356° N
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 356° N
Fisher Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 355° N
IUP Arch (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 360° N
Waller Hall (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 356° N
White Township Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 017° N
Indiana County War Memorial (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 359° N
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 008° N
Yellow Creek State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 062° NE
Community park (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 272° W
Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 143° SE
Mine Entrance Memorial (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 112° E
Wagner-Ritter House (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 142° SE
Bottle Works (Arts Centre) — 19.2 mi, 141° SE
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 19.9 mi, 143° SE
The Dragon & Gwenevere (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 198° S
Little Boy Blue (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 197° S
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 102° E
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 mi, 099° E
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 126° SE
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 32.7 mi, 141° SE
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 54.5 mi, 002° N · 514k acres

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