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West Lawn Pennsylvania Map

Explore West Lawn, 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 West Lawn, Pennsylvania

How to Use This West Lawn, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityWest Lawn
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBerks County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.328943
Longitude-75.993792
Population1,762
Density3209.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes17837, 19609
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatReading
School DistrictWilson School District

About West Lawn, Pennsylvania

West Lawn is a locality in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,762. The population density is 3209.0 people per km². West Lawn is located at 40.3289°N, 75.9938°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17837, 19609.

West Lawn unfolds across a landscape of gentle, industrious slopes that hold the persistent warmth of the Pennsylvania sun long after the workday ends. It lies 1.5 miles west of Wyomissing, PA (from Wyomissing, PA: bearing 271°T), and is situated 3.6 miles west of Reading. The terrain here is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of the interior, where the land rises into the distance toward the Appalachian Mountains, visible as a soft, violet silhouette against the horizon. Within the immediate borders of West Lawn, the earth is marked by the quiet green expanse of West Lawn Park, a space where the pace of life slows to the sound of children at play or the rustle of leaves in the autumn wind. A mile away, the clear, purposeful flow of Wyomissing Creek carves a path through the earth, while the nearby Wyomissing Hills Swimming Association Pool offers a localized stillness that mirrors the quiet character of the surrounding neighborhoods. For those who seek the outdoors, the Cacoosing Creek Trail winds through the periphery, offering a passage through the woods that feels both ancient and entirely present.

West Lawn carries the quiet weight of a region shaped by the steady expansion of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, where the brick and mortar of homes reflect a long-standing commitment to the stability of the Pennsylvania small-town life. While the influence of the nearby Poplar Neck adds a subtle complexity to the local geography, the economy remains grounded in the practical, everyday commerce that keeps the streets alive and the storefronts occupied. The atmosphere is one of deliberate continuity, where the clatter of industry from larger, distant hubs is replaced by the hum of local errands and the reliable routine of residential life. There is a particular clarity to the light here during the late afternoon, casting long, sharp shadows across the driveways and lawns that define the character of West Lawn, suggesting a place that values its own steady, unremarkable progress above the clamor of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Wilson Bulldog (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 300° NW
  • Owls Field (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 192° S
  • Berks County Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 201° S
  • Lincoln Park Swim Assn. (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 173° S
  • Wyomissing Creek Trail (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Clymer Bench (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Sherk Bench (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Sun Catcher (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 092° E
  • Blue Marsh Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 342° N
  • Blue Marsh Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 342° N
  • Reading Science Center (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 083° E
  • Sgl 280 (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 336° NW
  • Rock Outcrop (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 147° SE
  • Stone Crusher (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 094° E
  • Neversink Station (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 100° E
  • Peace Rock (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 079° E
  • Freedman Gallery (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 063° NE
  • Wachovia Theatre (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 063° NE
  • American Museum of Veterinary Medicine (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 114° SE
  • Texter Mountain Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.3 mi, 261° W
  • Berks Nature - Ephraim Malickson Wildlife Sanctuary (Tekene 2) (Nature Reserve) — 9.3 mi, 132° SE
  • Wishing Well (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 309° NW
  • French Creek State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 123° SE
  • Graffitti Tree (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 124° SE
  • Ray Buss Stadium (Stadium) — 12.7 mi, 044° NE
  • Bradys Village Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.2 mi, 155° SE
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 17.0 mi, 355° N · 110k acres
  • Marsh Creek State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 143° SE

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About This West Lawn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Lawn, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.328943, -75.993792. 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 West Lawn includes the ZIP code (17837, 19609), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Berks County (Reading), and school district assignment (Wilson School District).

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.