Welcome to Germany ...
Germany is located in Indiana County<1>.
The location of Germany has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Germany is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Germany lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Germany ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Germany: This one is located in Indiana County and the other is located in Warren County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 7 communities that are also named Germany - they are located in Georgia, Indiana (2), New Brunswick, Ohio and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Germany.
Communities near Germany ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Germany.
- Johnstown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
- Johnstown is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,939 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown <4>
- Indiana
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiana
- Indiana is located in Indiana County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiana <4>
- Latrobe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latrobe
- Latrobe is located in Westmoreland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,767 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latrobe <4>
- Westmont
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Windber
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windber
- Windber is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,789 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windber <4>
- Blairsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
- Blairsville is located in Indiana County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <4>
- Derry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- 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
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanty Glo
- Nanty Glo is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,438 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanty Glo <4>
- Geistown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast) - Southmont
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
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 Germany. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Germany.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Germany. 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 Germany.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Germany. See our Newspapers Page for Germany.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Germany ...
Looking for more information about Germany? 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 Germany, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Germany.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Germany. 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 Germany - 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. |