West New Kensington, Pennsylvania

West New Kensington: Situated along the eastern bank of the Allegheny River, this community forms part of the industrialized landscape of western Pennsylvania.

About

West New Kensington is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts about West New Kensington

State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Allegheny County
Latitude & Longitude 40.5637,-79.7742
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 08:49:45 (7th November 2026)
Weather 53℉ Scattered Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

West New Kensington is located at 40°33'49"N 79°46'27"W (40.5636800, -79.7742200).

West New Kensington map

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Weather

53°F
Scattered Rain Showers
7 to 17 mph W Saturday

Scattered rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

7-Day Forecast

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to West New Kensington, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
211635 Citizens School of Nursing Tarentum (PA) 15084

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to West New Kensington, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to West New Kensington.

Post Office Name City ZIP
New Kensington Post Office New Kensington (PA) 15068

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