Port Royal Pennsylvania Map

About Port Royal, Pennsylvania

Port Royal is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 807. The population density is 517.6 people per km². Port Royal is located at 40.5338°N, 77.3895°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Port Royal is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15012, 17082.

Port Royal commands a quiet prominence where the Youghiogheny River carves a deliberate path through the earth, marking the land with a persistent, fluid grace. It lies 2.1 miles east of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 82°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-northeast of Monessen. The topography here favors a subtle complexity, shifting from the immediate verdancy of Cedar Creek Park into the deeper, shadowed folds of Dutch Hollow just a short distance away. Light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, catching the suspended dust over the water and turning the surrounding woods into a study of bronze and deep charcoal. While the distant, jagged silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains remains a mere suggestion on the horizon, the immediate terrain feels intimate and grounded, defined by the steady, unceasing movement of the riverbed and the heavy, fertile silence of the inland soil.

Port Royal serves as a modest witness to the industrial pulses that once animated this corner of the Commonwealth, where the legacy of regional labor remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture of the older streets. The economy, having long ago transitioned from the frantic pace of earlier extraction and manufacturing eras, now maintains a deliberate, measured tempo that prioritizes local maintenance and the preservation of communal spaces. Residents move with an awareness of the seasons, often looking toward the nearby Indian Lake for a respite that the dense canopy of the woodland provides. Life in Port Royal is defined by this quiet continuity, where the collective memory of the region is held not in grand monuments, but in the enduring quality of its limestone foundations and the deliberate pace of its quiet, everyday commerce.

About This Port Royal Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Port Royal, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.533772, -77.38946. 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 Port Royal includes the ZIP code (15012, 17082), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Westmoreland County (Greensburg), and school district assignment (Juniata County 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.