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Around Patton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Altoona. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Patton. Altoona has a population of 43,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Johnstown. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the southwest of Patton and has a population of 18,900 people.

For comparison, Patton has a population of 1,600 people.

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

  • Thomas Mills
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomas Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas Mills
    • Thomas Mills is located in Cambria County
  • Carrolltown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hastings
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hastings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
    • Hastings is located in Cambria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hastings <3>
  • Saint Benedict
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Benedict have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Benedict
    • Saint Benedict is located in Cambria County
  • Chest Springs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chest Springs
    • Chest Springs is located in Cambria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
  • Elmora
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmora
    • Elmora is located in Cambria County
  • Northern Cambria
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northern Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Cambria
    • Northern Cambria is located in Cambria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,456 people
  • Spangler
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spangler
    • Spangler is located in Cambria County
  • West Branch
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Branch
    • West Branch is located in Cambria County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Ashville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Dysart
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dysart
      • Dysart is located in Cambria County
    • Nicktown
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicktown
      • Nicktown is located in Cambria County
    • Amsbry
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsbry
      • Amsbry is located in Cambria County
    • Garmantown
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garmantown
      • Garmantown is located in Cambria County
    • Loretto
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)

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

Cambria County ...

Patton is located in Cambria County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cambria County: Bedford, Blair, Centre, Clearfield, Indiana, Somerset & Westmoreland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Patton ...

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 Patton.

Airports Near Patton ...

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 Patton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Patton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Patton ...

Looking for more information about Patton? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Patton. 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 Patton, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Patton.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Patton: www.pattonboro.com/

The official website for Cambria County: www.co.cambria.pa.us/

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 Patton.
<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 Cambria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Patton), 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.









 

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