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Welcome to Boltz ...

Boltz is located in Indiana County<1>.


The location of Boltz has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Boltz is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Boltz lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Boltz ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boltz.

  • Johnstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Indiana
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Westmont
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westmont
    • Westmont is located in Cambria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,625 people
  • Windber
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Blairsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Ebensburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Derry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
    • Derry is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,495 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derry <4>
  • Nanty Glo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Portage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Geistown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geistown
    • Geistown is located in Cambria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,242 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Boltz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boltz.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boltz. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Boltz.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boltz. See our Newspapers Page for Boltz.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boltz ...

Looking for more information about Boltz? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Boltz, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boltz.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boltz. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Indiana, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boltz - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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