Welcome to Reels Corners ...
Reels Corners is located in Somerset County<1>.
The location of Reels Corners has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Reels Corners: Reels Cors.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Reels Corners for more information about variations on the name of Reels Corners.
Reels Corners is 2,540 feet [774 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Reels Corners is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Reels Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Reels Corners lies within the (814) area code.
Communities near Reels Corners ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Reels Corners.
- Johnstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- 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>
- Somerset
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,817 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <4>
- Westmont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Windber
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- 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>
- Bedford
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
- Bedford is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,667 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <4>
- Geistown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Meyersdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersdale
- Meyersdale is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,087 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersdale <4>
- Southmont
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Berlin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
- Berlin is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,931 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
- Ferndale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
- Ferndale is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <4>
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 Reels Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reels Corners.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Reels Corners. 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 Reels Corners.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Reels Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Reels Corners.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reels Corners ...
Looking for more information about Reels Corners? 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 Reels Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Reels Corners.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reels Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.pa.us/
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 Somerset, 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 Reels Corners - 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. |