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Piedmont West Virginia Map

Explore Piedmont, West Virginia, 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 Piedmont, West Virginia

How to Use This Piedmont, West Virginia Map

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

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	Piedmont
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Mineral County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.477811
Longitude	-79.046543
Population	718
Density	727.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	24729, 26750
Area Code	304
County Seat	Keyser
School District	Mineral County School District

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About Piedmont, West Virginia

Piedmont is a locality in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 718. The population density is 727.6 people per km². Piedmont is located at 39.4778°N, 79.0465°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Piedmont is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 24729, 26750.

Piedmont occupies a narrow stretch of earth where the North Branch Potomac River carves a deep, steady path through the steep, wooded terrain. It lies 14.3 miles east-southeast of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 115°T), and is situated 4.8 miles northwest of Keyser. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, cooling quickly as shadows lengthen against the slopes that rise sharply on either side of the riverbed. Sunlight lingers on the upper reaches of the hillsides, illuminating the dense hardwoods that define the horizon, while the lower ground remains in a quiet, gray twilight. Residents move through the day with a deliberate pace, mindful of the incline that dictates the layout of every street and alleyway. A short distance away, the uneven ground of Wildcat Hollow offers a stark reminder of the rugged, unyielding character of this landscape, while the quiet grounds of Unknown Park provide a small, open space for the rhythm of daily life to unfold.

Industry and the echoes of labor remain fundamental to the identity of Piedmont, grounding its history in the grit of the regional economy. The river once fueled the mechanical pulse of mills and rail transport, leaving behind a legacy of hard-won resilience that persists in the architecture and the quiet resolve of the people. While the Allegheny Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette against the western sky, the immediate surroundings are dominated by the steady, flowing presence of the North Branch Potomac River. Life here is defined by the intersection of these steep grades and the persistent influence of the timber and coal eras that once drew families to the banks. Even as the economy shifts, the persistence of the landscape ensures that Piedmont remains a place where the physical demands of the terrain shape the character of its inhabitants.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 039° NE
Lp5014 (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 332° NW
Allegheny Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 254° W
Dans Mountain Wma (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 085° E
Jennings Randolph Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 239° SW
Savage River Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 348° N
Landis Property (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 119° SE
Savage River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.9 mi, 296° NW
Eroded Outcropping (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 306° NW
Jennings Randolph Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 233° SW
The Waffle Rock panorama (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 231° SW
Piercie Paugh Homestead Site (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 232° SW
Big Run Sp (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 315° NW
Dans Mountain State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 040° NE
Buisness Lot (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 026° NE
Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 027° NE
Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 309° NW
First Toll Gate House (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 043° NE
Spruce Forest Artisan Village (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 341° N
The Rock - Allegany County Speedway (Stadium) — 16.0 mi, 056° NE
Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation (Public Artwork) — 16.8 mi, 293° NW
Fort Mill Ridge (Historic Ruins) — 17.2 mi, 128° SE
Davis History House (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 121° SE
Hampshire County Artist Co-op (Arts Centre) — 18.1 mi, 121° SE
Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 121° SE
Embassy Theatre (Theatre) — 19.3 mi, 052° NE
Allegany Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 051° NE
The Three Stars Arts (Gallery) — 19.3 mi, 052° NE
Greenway Avenue Stadium (Stadium) — 19.5 mi, 054° NE
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 30.8 mi, 202° S · 922k acres

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