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West Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In West Homestead, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:03:40 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,919
District: Allegheny County

🗺 Map of West Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of West Homestead, a city in Pennsylvania, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for West Homestead β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of West Homestead.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of West Homestead, Pennsylvania

📍 LATITUDE
40.394°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.912°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.394° N79.912° W
Signed Decimal Degrees40.394-79.912
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 23' 38" N79° 54' 43" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 23.6376' N79° 54.7194' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in West Homestead Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 53m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:24 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from West Homestead’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 West Homestead’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,497 km
(2,794 mi) • West Homestead is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,775 km
(4,210 mi) • West Homestead is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.394° S, 100.088° E
The point exactly opposite West Homestead through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from West Homestead, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,491 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of West Homestead

📍 Location Details

CityWest Homestead
StatePennsylvania (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictAllegheny County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1900-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population1,919
Area (km²)2.62 km²
Area (mi²)1.01 mi²
Pop. Density732.44 /km²
Elevation317 m / 1,040 ft
GPS (DD)40.394, -79.912

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of West Homestead

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Pennsylvania
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,919
🏆 State Rank: #799 of 1482 most populous in Pennsylvania
🏠 Share of Pennsylvania Population: 0.015%
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.62 km²
👥 Population Density: 732 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from West Homestead to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Pennsylvania.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MunhallPennsylvaniaE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
HomesteadPennsylvaniaN1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
WhitakerPennsylvaniaE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
RankinPennsylvaniaNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
BraddockPennsylvaniaE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
SwissvalePennsylvaniaNE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from West Homestead to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Harrisburg
257 km (160 mi)
E of West Homestead • ~4h 17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
803 km (499 mi)
W of West Homestead • ~13h 23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Pennsylvania

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Pennsylvania, the home state of West Homestead, along with each city's aerial distance from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Philadelphia39.9524° N-75.1636° W12 m151 km🗺 View Map
Pittsburgh40.4406° N-79.9959° W233 m264 km🗺 View Map
Allentown40.6084° N-75.4902° W103 m124 km🗺 View Map
Erie42.1292° N-80.0851° W199 m338 km🗺 View Map
Reading40.3357° N-75.9269° W93 m81 km🗺 View Map
Scranton41.4092° N-75.6649° W230 m163 km🗺 View Map
Bethlehem40.6259° N-75.3705° W109 m134 km🗺 View Map
Bensalem40.1046° N-74.9513° W30 m165 km🗺 View Map
Lancaster40.0379° N-76.3055° W110 m56 km🗺 View Map
Center City39.9512° N-75.1592° W28 m151 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
IATA: PIT
29 km (18 mi) from West Homestead
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🌍 West Homestead Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of West Homestead Matter

The exact GPS location of West Homestead gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Pennsylvania. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Pennsylvania state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for West Homestead Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for West Homestead are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for West Homestead

The satellite view of West Homestead lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of West Homestead in Pennsylvania

West Homestead sits within Pennsylvania, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with West Homestead Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of West Homestead for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Pennsylvania. › Browse every city in Pennsylvania

💻 Using West Homestead Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for West Homestead in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use West Homestead Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of West Homestead directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to West Homestead. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Pennsylvania CitiesAccess the full city directory for Pennsylvania ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About West Homestead Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of West Homestead?

The GPS coordinates of West Homestead are latitude 40.394° and longitude -79.912°. In directional format: 40.394° N, 79.912° W. These coordinates mark the center of West Homestead in Pennsylvania and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is West Homestead located?

West Homestead is a city in Pennsylvania, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Allegheny County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of West Homestead?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, West Homestead sits at: Latitude 40° 23' 38" N and Longitude 79° 54' 43" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of West Homestead?

West Homestead has a population of approximately 1,919 people. This is roughly 0.015% of Pennsylvania's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Pennsylvania.

🗺 How can I view West Homestead on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of West Homestead is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.394, -79.912 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate West Homestead in Pennsylvania. For broader context, explore the Pennsylvania state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to West Homestead?

The nearest airport to West Homestead is Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is West Homestead from Harrisburg?

West Homestead is approximately 257 km (160 mi) from Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Pennsylvania.

⛰️ What is the elevation of West Homestead?

West Homestead sits at an elevation of approximately 317 meters (1,040 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Pennsylvania.

🗺 Which cities are closest to West Homestead?

The closest cities to West Homestead include Munhall, Homestead, Whitaker. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in West Homestead today?

Today in West Homestead, sunrise is at 03:27 AM and sunset is at 05:21 PM, giving a day length of 13h 53m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from West Homestead's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is West Homestead from the Equator?

West Homestead is approximately 4,497 km (2,794 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,775 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from West Homestead?

The antipodal point of West Homestead — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,491 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is West Homestead from Washington, the capital of United States?

West Homestead is approximately 803 km (499 mi) W of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.