Welcome to Galena Hill ...
Galena Hill is located in Venango County<1>.
Galena Hill is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Galena Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Galena Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Galena Hill - they are located in California and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Galena Hill.
Communities near Galena Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Galena Hill.
- Oil City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Titusville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Knox
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Cochranton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cochranton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochranton
- Cochranton is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cochranton <3>
- Stoneboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Harrisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasantville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Polk
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
- Polk is located in Venango County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people
- Sandy Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Emlenton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emlenton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emlenton
- Emlenton is located in Venango County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emlenton <3>
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 Galena Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Galena Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Galena Hill. 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 Galena Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Galena Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Galena Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Galena Hill ...
Looking for more information about Galena Hill? 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 Galena Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Galena Hill.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Venango, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Galena Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |