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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	Allegheny 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	Pittsburgh
School District	McKeesport Area School District

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About White Oak, Pennsylvania

White Oak is a locality in Allegheny 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 emerges from the verdant, undulating terrain of the Allegheny Plateau, a landscape defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Long Run. It lies 3.0 miles east-southeast of McKeesport, PA (from McKeesport, PA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west of North Huntingdon. The surrounding topography is shaped by the gentle descent into Boston Hollow, where shadows lengthen early against the slopes during the quiet autumn afternoons. Residents often find respite in the expansive grounds of White Oak Park, a local sanctuary that preserves the native timber and quietude of the region. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains offer a reminder of the vast, rugged interior that stretches far beyond the town’s immediate borders. Shady Lake sits just four miles away, reflecting the shifting gray and amber hues of the sky as the seasons turn.

White Oak grew from the industrial ambition of the regional economy, which historically drew its strength from the coal and steel legacies that powered the nearby river valleys. Early settlers recognized the utility of the land, eventually transforming agrarian plots into the residential and commercial corridors that define the modern streetscapes. Today, the local economy maintains a steady cadence, balancing small-scale enterprise with the broader service-oriented needs of the surrounding suburban expanse. The architecture reflects a practical heritage, where sturdy brick and wood-frame houses stand as quiet witnesses to the generations that labored in the nearby mills and mines. This legacy of grit and resourcefulness remains etched into the daily rhythm of White Oak, providing a grounded foundation for the people who call it home.

Cultural life in White Oak moves at a measured pace, centered on community gatherings that honor the traditions of the working families who built the foundations here. Local events frequently bring neighbors together in the open spaces of White Oak Park, fostering a sense of connection that persists regardless of the changing times. The character of the populace is marked by a straightforward kindness and an enduring loyalty to the regional identity that spans the plateau. While many notable figures have passed through the broader region, the identity of White Oak remains rooted in the collective contributions of its residents rather than the fame of any single individual. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the sound of the wind through the trees often carries more weight than the clamor of the outside world.

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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