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White Oak Pennsylvania Map

Explore White Oak, 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 White Oak, Pennsylvania

How to Use This White Oak, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	White Oak
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Lancaster County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.338791
Longitude	-79.796071
Population	7,630
Density	445.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	17545, 15131
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lancaster
School District	McKeesport Area School District

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About White Oak, Pennsylvania

White Oak is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,630. The population density is 445.1 people per km². White Oak is located at 40.3388°N, 79.7961°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. White Oak is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 17545, 15131.

White Oak occupies a high ridge of the Allegheny Plateau, where the horizon is defined by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 8.7 miles north of East Hempfield, PA (from East Hempfield, PA: bearing 354°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south of Lebanon. The landscape here is characterized by the persistent gravity of the earth, as the land falls away into deep, wooded ravines carved by the slow, steady persistence of Chiques Creek. Sunlight in this region arrives in slanted, amber shafts during the late afternoon, illuminating the dense canopy of oak and hickory that blankets the local terrain. Only a mile away, the quiet expanse of State Game Land 156 offers a sanctuary of unmanaged growth, where the underbrush thickens and the air holds a damp, cooling scent of decaying leaves and mineral-rich soil.

White Oak emerged from the industrial pulse of Pennsylvania’s regional growth, evolving from the soot-stained ambitions of coal and steel into a suburban corridor that still retains the stubborn grit of its origin. The local economy shifted as the mills grew silent, yet the physical imprint of that labor remains in the solid, unadorned architecture and the network of roads that follow the contours of the plateau. Residents move through their days with a pragmatic focus, acknowledging the proximity of the Horseshoe Trail, which provides a necessary, quiet passage through the surrounding woods. Whether passing the intersection of local commerce or observing the stillness of Speedwell Forge Dam three miles away, life in White Oak is measured by the steady transition of seasons across the slopes rather than the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan centers nearby.

Nearby Outdoor Places

White Oak Park (Local Park) — locality lies within
White Oak Athletic Association (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 339° N
Pennswood Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 089° E
Farmhouse Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 050° NE
Yough Slopes (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 187° S
Allegheny Land Trust Property (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 181° S
Heritage Hill Pool (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 319° NW
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 285° W
Spaceballs The Unauthorized Museum and Gift Shop (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 331° NW
Phoenix Big Cinemas North Versailles Stadium 18 (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 014° N
Boston Honor Roll (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 219° SW
Otto and agdalene Ackermann Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 065° NE
Long Run Armed Services Memorial (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 103° E
Ardara War Memorial (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 066° NE
Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 075° E
Church Arcade (Theme Park) — 3.5 mi, 312° NW
Elizabeth Township Green Space (Local Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 193° S
Zorianna Bay (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 181° S
Westinghouse Atom Smasher (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 334° NW
Big Mac Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 103° E
Glitterbox Theater (Theatre) — 7.7 mi, 306° NW
Churchill Valley Greenway (Nature Reserve) — 8.1 mi, 342° N
International Museum of the Bamileke Genocide (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 327° NW
Penn Hills Cinemas (Cinema) — 8.7 mi, 349° N
Pittsburgh Yarn Company (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 325° NW
South Hills Dance Center (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 272° W
Point State Park (State Park) — 13.1 mi, 302° NW
Keystone State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 084° E

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