This beautifully detailed map of Cheat Lake, West Virginia was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Cheat Lake in Monongalia County, West Virginia, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Cheat Lake, West Virginia
On this map you'll find Tyrone, Greystone, Coopers Rock State Forest, Cheat Neck, Pierpont, Sunset Beach, Cheat Road, Mont Chateau Road, Pierpont Road, Dug Hill Road, Rifle Club Road, Eastlake Drive, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Cheat Lake is no exception. The West Virginia Archives and History puts it this way: "Ice's Ferry was settled by Frederick Ice in 1767. His son, Adam, born the same year, was the first white child born in Monongahela Valley. Andrew Ice in 1785 started the first authorized ferry in western Virginia."
Cheat Lake is a community in Monongalia County. The Census Bureau counted 9,930 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Cheat Lake map

Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF CHEAT LAKE WEST VIRGINIA" with 39°40' NORTH 79°50' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Cheat Lake and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Cheat Lake map.
