Pleasant View Pennsylvania Map

About Pleasant View, Pennsylvania

Pleasant View is a locality in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 677. The population density is 453.8 people per km². Pleasant View is located at 40.6093°N, 79.5751°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17082, 16823, 17356.

Pleasant View anchors itself upon the quiet, verdant folds of the Allegheny Plateau, where the earth holds a persistent, heavy stillness. It lies 10.4 miles east-northeast of New Kensington, PA (from New Kensington, PA: bearing 74°T), and is situated 3.1 miles east-northeast of Allegheny Township. The Carnahan Run carves a narrow, silver path through the landscape, its waters feeding into the moisture-rich soil that sustains the dense woodland and open fields surrounding the settlement. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains define the horizon, while the terrain closer to home dips into the shadowed embrace of Sugar Hollow. At the center of daily life, Kepple Hill Athletic Field provides a flat, manicured expanse where the light of late afternoon turns the grass a deep, burnished emerald. Seven miles away, the surface of Crooked Creek Lake acts as a mirror for the shifting Pennsylvania sky, its calm presence exerting a subtle, cooling influence on the air that drifts across the local fields.

Pleasant View emerged from the industrious spirit of the region, carrying the echoes of an economy once rooted in the steady, rhythmic extraction of natural resources and the labor of the forge. The architecture here retains a utilitarian grace, with sturdy brick foundations that seem to draw warmth from the sun, grounding the houses firmly against the seasonal bite of the plateau wind. Life in Pleasant View proceeds with a deliberate pace, colored by the seasonal transitions of the crops and the enduring habits of those who have long worked this land. While the roar of heavy industry has faded into a quieter, modern persistence, the cultural character remains defined by a profound sense of continuity. Whether watching the sun descend behind the distant ridges or gathering at Kepple Hill Athletic Field during the crisp, lingering evenings of autumn, the people of Pleasant View maintain a quiet, unwavering connection to the geography that holds them.

About This Pleasant View Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant View, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.609262, -79.575054. 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 Pleasant View includes the ZIP code (17082, 16823, 17356), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Armstrong County (Kittanning), and school district assignment (Kiski Area School District).

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.