Welcome to Arch Rock ...
Arch Rock is located in Juniata County<1>.
The location of Arch Rock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Arch Rock is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Arch Rock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Arch Rock lies within the (717) area code.
Communities near Arch Rock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arch Rock.
- Lewistown [Mifflin County]
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- Lewistown [Mifflin County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the west of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,085 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown<5>
- Burnham [Mifflin County]
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- Burnham [Mifflin County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the west of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnham<5>
- Newport [Perry County]
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- Newport [Perry County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport<5>
- Bloomfield [Allegheny County]
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- Bloomfield [Allegheny County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Beavertown [Snyder County]
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- Beavertown [Snyder County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beavertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beavertown<5>
- McClure [Snyder County]
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- McClure [Snyder County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 919 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McClure have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on McClure
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McClure<5>
- Port Royal [Juniata County]
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- Port Royal [Juniata County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the south of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal<5>
- Millerstown [Perry County]
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- Millerstown [Perry County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millerstown<5>
- Thompsontown [Juniata County]
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- Thompsontown [Juniata County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompsontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompsontown<5>
- Juniata Terrace [Mifflin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata Terrace
- Juniata Terrace [Mifflin County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the west of Arch Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juniata Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Juniata Terrace
- Beavertown [Snyder County]
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 Arch Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arch Rock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arch Rock. 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 Arch Rock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arch Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Arch Rock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arch Rock ...
Looking for more information about Arch Rock? 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 Arch Rock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arch Rock.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arch Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Juniata County: www.co.juniata.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 Juniata, 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 have 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 Arch Rock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Arch Rock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arch Rock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6076, Longitude: -77.4183 In this case, the coordinates for Arch Rock have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |