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Around Duncansville ...

For comparison, Duncansville has a population of 1,100 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Duncansville, with the nearest first.

  • Cross Keys
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Cross Keys is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Keys
  • Canan
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Canan is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canan
  • Hollidaysburg
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Newry
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Brooks Mill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Brooks Mill is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks Mill
  • Eldorado
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Eldorado is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
  • Frankstown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Frankstown is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankstown
  • Puzzletown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Puzzletown is located in Blair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puzzletown
  • Altoona
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Roaring Spring
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • East Sharpsburg
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • East Sharpsburg is located in Blair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Sharpsburg
    • Summit
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Summit is located in Cambria County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
    • Blue Knob
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Blue Knob is located in Blair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Knob
    • Buckhorn
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Buckhorn is located in Cambria County
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    • Claysburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)

For more communities neighboring Duncansville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Duncansville.

Blair County ...

Duncansville is located in Blair County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Blair County: Bedford, Cambria, Centre & Huntingdon.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Duncansville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Duncansville.

Airports Near Duncansville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Duncansville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Duncansville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Duncansville ...

Looking for more information about Duncansville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Duncansville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Duncansville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Duncansville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Duncansville.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Blair, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Duncansville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.