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Van Voorhis Pennsylvania Map

Explore Van Voorhis, 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 Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Van Voorhis
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Washington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.156183
Longitude	-79.974217
Population	138
Density	140.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15366
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Washington
School District	Charleroi School District

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About Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania

Van Voorhis is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 138. The population density is 140.2 people per km². Van Voorhis is located at 40.1562°N, 79.9742°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15366.

Van Voorhis occupies a quiet intersection of the Allegheny Plateau, where the land holds the weight of deep, geological time in its layered shale and limestone beds. It lies 8.8 miles west of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 266°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-southwest of Jefferson Hills. Pigeon Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the local topography, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-slung energy that defines the drainage of the immediate terrain. The air here carries a crisp, mineral quality, especially during the transition of light at dusk, when the shadows stretch long across the uneven ground and the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains suggests a vast, protective perimeter far beyond the horizon. Only two miles away, the quiet surface of Orlando Lake offers a stillness that contrasts with the constant, fluid motion of the nearby creek, while the green expanse of Fallowfield Township Municipal Park provides a managed, open space for the surrounding woodland to breathe.

Van Voorhis remains a place where the echoes of industrial ambition linger in the foundations of the regional economy, a legacy shaped by the extraction and movement of resources that once powered the wider Pennsylvania landscape. While the intense, furnace-lit pace of the past has quieted, the rhythm of daily life follows the subtle shifts of the season, moving with the slow, steady persistence of a region that has long understood the value of endurance. Far removed from the quickened pulse of larger centers, the locality favors a grounded, deliberate pace, where the memory of heavy industry has settled into the quietude of the hills. Residents often look toward the nearby terrain of Twilight Hollow as a reminder of the deep, shadowed folds that characterize this part of the plateau, a landscape that keeps its own counsel and demands a patient, observant eye to truly see.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fallowfield Township Municipal Park (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 141° SE
Fallowfield Twp Municipal Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE
Fallowfield Township Park (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 148° SE
Mingo Creek County Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 327° NW
Whetzel Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 015° N
That Dance Place (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 109° E
Madonna of the Trail (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 197° S
Richyville Honor Roll (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 191° S
California Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 145° SE
Statue of Dr. Robert E Eberly (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 144° SE
Family Funscape (Theme Park) — 8.0 mi, 045° NE
Frank L. Melega Art Museum (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 153° SE
Monongahela River, Railroad, and Transportation Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 151° SE
South Park Game Preserve (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.6 mi, 351° N
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 084° E
Red Waterfall (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 054° NE
South Hills Dance Center (Arts Centre) — 12.9 mi, 001° N
Spring House Remains (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 329° NW
W. A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 185° S
World West Galleries (Gallery) — 14.4 mi, 274° W
AMC CLASSIC Mount Lebanon 6 (Cinema) — 14.5 mi, 344° N
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 285° W
Fine Arts Theater (Theatre) — 15.6 mi, 345° N
Ohiopyle State Park (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 128° SE
Quebec Run Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 30.5 mi, 153° SE
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.2 mi, 282° W · 6,562 acres

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