Around North Philipsburg ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Altoona. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the south of North Philipsburg. Altoona has a population of 43,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is State College. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the east of North Philipsburg and has a population of 41,400 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from North Philipsburg, with the nearest first.
- Philipsburg
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philipsburg
- Philipsburg is located in Centre County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philipsburg <3>
- Chester Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Hill
- Chester Hill is located in Clearfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- South Philipsburg
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Philipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Philipsburg
- South Philipsburg is located in Centre County
- Glass City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glass City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glass City
- Glass City is located in Centre County
- Morrisdale
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisdale
- Morrisdale is located in Clearfield County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisdale <3>
- Casanova
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casanova
- Casanova is located in Centre County
- New Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Osceola Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola Mills
- Osceola Mills is located in Clearfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola Mills <3>
- West Decatur
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Decatur
- West Decatur is located in Clearfield County
- West Decatur has also been known as:
- Blue Ball
- Decatur
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- Wallaceton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallaceton
- Wallaceton is located in Clearfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
- Ashland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Kylertown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kylertown
- Kylertown is located in Clearfield County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kylertown <3>
- Sandy Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Ridge
- Sandy Ridge is located in Centre County
- Parsonsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsonsville
- Parsonsville is located in Clearfield County
- Brisbin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brisbin
- Brisbin is located in Clearfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 385 people
- Wallaceton
For more communities neighboring North Philipsburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Philipsburg.
Centre County ...
North Philipsburg is located in Centre County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Centre County: Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Clinton, Huntingdon, Mifflin & Union.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Philipsburg ...
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 North Philipsburg.
Airports Near North Philipsburg ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to North Philipsburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Philipsburg.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Philipsburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for North Philipsburg. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Centre, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Philipsburg), 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. |