Explore Newport, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newport, 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 Newport.
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 | Newport |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.478978 |
| Longitude | -77.133946 |
| Population | 1,485 |
| Density | 1904.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 16157, 18067, 17074 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | New Castle |
| School District | Newport School District |
Newport holds the weight of the land in its quiet intersections where the currents of Eckles Run carve a path through the earth, marking the pulse of the valley floor. It lies 7.2 miles south of New Castle, PA (from New Castle, PA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 4.4 miles northwest of Ellwood City. Daylight lingers here with a particular, amber persistence, catching the dust of the road and the sharp, clean edges of the local architecture before fading into the long shadows of the evening. The terrain shifts from the modest, cleared patches of Wampum Borough Park to the wilder, uneven reach of the surrounding woodland, where the ground rises toward the distant, hazy blue of the Appalachian Mountains. Six miles away, the stillness of Big Beaver Pond offers a contrast to the kinetic energy of Homewood Falls, where the water fractures against the stone in a perpetual, rhythmic agitation.
Newport emerged from the necessity of transit and the extraction of the earth’s hidden stores, its history written in the iron and coal that once dictated the labor of its residents. The economy, once tethered to the heavy industry that defined the regional character, now finds a slower, more deliberate pace, favoring the maintenance of local commerce and the quiet stewardship of the nearby Slippery Rock Creek Gorge. Memories of the industrial era persist in the brickwork and the sturdy, unadorned facades that line the streets, reflecting a culture that values the endurance of a well-built wall over the fleeting trends of the modern age. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the influence of Beaver Creek State Forest provides a permanent anchor, ensuring that the legacy of the landscape remains as vital to the identity of Newport as the labor of the people who shaped it.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newport, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.478978, -77.133946. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Newport includes the ZIP code (16157, 18067, 17074), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lawrence County (New Castle), and school district assignment (Newport School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |