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Stahlstown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Stahlstown, 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 Stahlstown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Stahlstown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityStahlstown
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyWestmoreland County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.150073
Longitude-79.332812
Population480
Density12.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code15687
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatGreensburg

About Stahlstown, Pennsylvania

Stahlstown is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Stahlstown is located at 40.1501°N, 79.3328°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15687.

Stahlstown occupies a quiet intersection of the Allegheny Plateau, where the land rises and falls in long, muscular swells of earth that seem to hold the morning mist like a heavy woolen blanket. It lies 15.1 miles southeast of Greensburg, PA (from Greensburg, PA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 19.3 miles southeast of Jeannette. The Loyalhanna Creek carves a persistent, silver-edged path through the valley floor, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold clarity that mirrors the sky. Toward the horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains offer a jagged reminder of the rugged terrain that defines this inland expanse. To the east, the deep, shadowed canopy of Forbes State Forest breathes a cool, pine-scented air into the lowlands, while closer to the periphery, the terrain is marked by the quiet, moss-covered stones of Armstrong/Simonds. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the fields to shades of slate and copper as the day retreats into the hollows.

Stahlstown reflects a heritage of hard-wrought labor and the stubborn independence of those who carved their lives from the thick timber and limestone of the region. The economy has shifted from the early rhythms of agriculture and milling to a quieter, more localized resilience, where the legacy of the land is measured in the persistence of small family enterprises and the seasonal pulse of the harvest. Beyond the immediate village, the geography invites a slow engagement with the wilderness, whether one wanders the Darr Trail or finds the hidden, crashing descent of Adams Falls, which cuts through the silence with an insistent, rhythmic roar. Not far away, the still surface of Lake Donegal offers a reflective stillness that contrasts with the rushing water nearby, grounding the locality in a landscape that remains indifferent to the haste of the outside world. Life in Stahlstown moves in accordance with these natural landmarks, maintaining a steady, unadorned character that remains as enduring as the rocky soil itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Armstrong/Simonds (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 069° E
  • Forbes State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 144° SE
  • Powdermill Nature Reserve (Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 123° SE
  • Powder Mill Nature Reserve (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 078° E
  • Indian Creek Valleu Trail (Private Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 188° S
  • Indian Creek Valley Trail (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 188° S
  • Roaring Run Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 179° S
  • Linn Run State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 086° E
  • Chestnut Ridge Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 244° SW
  • Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 155° SE
  • Mt. Hope School (Historic Ruins) — 6.9 mi, 159° S
  • Wolf Rocks (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 097° E
  • Loyalhanna Gorge (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 011° N
  • Tipping Bucket (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 019° N
  • Soak Zone (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 019° N
  • Daniel Tiger Stage (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 020° N
  • Wild Mouse (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 020° N
  • Westmoreland Open Space (Local Recreation) — 9.1 mi, 267° W
  • Mount Pleasant WWI Memorial (Monument) — 11.0 mi, 270° W
  • State Game Land 042 (State Resource Management Area) — 11.2 mi, 060° NE
  • Latrobe War Memorial (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 346° N
  • Site of Strickler's Drug Store, Home of the Banana Split (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 346° N
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.1 mi, 328° NW
  • Westmoreland Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 15.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Birdhouse (Public Artwork) — 16.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Speyer Gallery (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 203° SW
  • Big Mac Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 302° NW
  • Roxbury Bandshell (Theatre) — 23.8 mi, 065° NE
  • Flight 93 National Memorial Entrance (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 101° E
  • Wagner-Ritter House (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 058° NE

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About This Stahlstown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stahlstown, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.150073, -79.332812. 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 Stahlstown includes the ZIP code (15687), 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.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.