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Portersville Pennsylvania Map

Explore Portersville, 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 Portersville, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Portersville, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.922841
Longitude	-80.142282
Population	231
Density	112.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	16051
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Butler
School District	Slippery Rock Area School District

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About Portersville, Pennsylvania

Portersville is a locality in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 231. The population density is 112.2 people per km². Portersville is located at 40.9228°N, 80.1423°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Portersville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 16051.

Portersville rises from the rolling plateau of western Pennsylvania, where the earth holds a quiet, stubborn weight beneath the persistent flow of Bear Run. It lies 12.1 miles east-southeast of New Castle, PA (from New Castle, PA: bearing 118°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-northeast of Ellwood City. The water carves a narrow, rhythmic path through the soil, carving past the dense woodland that defines the local horizon long before the distant, hazy silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains suggests a greater elevation. Within the immediate reach of these woods, Portersville Community Park provides a local expanse of green, offering a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of larger, industrial centers. The light here at dusk settles into a bruised, pale violet, catching the edges of the hardwoods and illuminating the way the land dips toward the shadows of the nearby Slippery Rock Creek Gorge.

Local life in Portersville moves with the deliberate, measured gravity of a place that remembers its agrarian and resource-based roots, far removed from the clamor of the coast. The economy remains tethered to the land and the small, steady commerce of those who navigate the inland roads, maintaining a character shaped by generations of quiet persistence rather than sudden transformation. While Lake Latonka remains a distant, shimmering point of interest, the daily rhythm is dictated by the immediate geography of the creek beds and the changing seasons that strip the trees to gray skeletons or cloak them in heavy, humid greenery. Residents exist in a space where the past is not a museum piece but a layer of sediment, evident in the sturdy architecture and the way the morning mist clings to the fields, grounding the inhabitants in a landscape that demands both patience and respect.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Portersville Community Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 094° E
Portersville Fairgrounds (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 341° N
Moraine State Park (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 031° NE
McConnells Mill State Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 301° NW
Muddy Creek Slopes / Bingler Tract (Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 330° NW
Slippery Rock Twp Honor Roll (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 304° NW
State Game Land 216 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 337° NW
Glacier Wetlands (Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 024° NE
Trail Acquisition-Pennsylvania Power Co. Property (Local Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 240° SW
Rapp's Seat (Viewpoint) — 8.2 mi, 173° S
Ellwood City Area Historical Society (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 239° SW
State Game Land 148 (State Resource Management Area) — 9.1 mi, 249° W
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 028° NE
Lawrence County War Memorial (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 297° NW
Succop Theater (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 118° SE
Audubon Society (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 132° SE
155mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 218° SW
Sample Schoolhouse (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 173° S
Merrick Art Gallery (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 214° SW
Guthrie Theatre (Cinema) — 16.5 mi, 010° N
Mars Spaceship (Public Artwork) — 17.1 mi, 156° SE
Indian Rock (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 243° SW
Saxonburg Museum (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 124° SE
School of Rock (Arts Centre) — 21.4 mi, 168° S
Tammy's School of Dance (Arts Centre) — 21.5 mi, 168° S
North Side School (Historic Ruins) — 22.0 mi, 292° W
The Birdbath (Historic Ruins) — 24.9 mi, 291° W
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.6 mi, 217° SW · 6,562 acres
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 27.7 mi, 062° NE · 12k acres
Allegheny, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 28.1 mi, 033° NE · 35k acres

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