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Welcome to Tapawingo ...

Tapawingo is located in Elk County<1>.


The location of Tapawingo has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Tapawingo is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Tapawingo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Tapawingo lies within the (814) area code.

Communities Also Named Tapawingo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tapawingo - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tapawingo.

Communities near Tapawingo ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tapawingo.

  • Saint Marys
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
    • Saint Marys is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,157 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <4>
  • DuBois
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DuBois
    • DuBois is located in Clearfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DuBois <4>
  • Ridgway
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgway
    • Ridgway is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,708 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgway <4>
  • Reynoldsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Johnsonburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonburg
    • Johnsonburg is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,264 people
  • Brockway
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brockway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
    • Brockway is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,020 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockway <4>
  • Falls Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls Creek
    • Falls Creek is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 994 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls Creek <4>
  • Lake City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Horton City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horton City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horton City
    • Horton City is located in Elk County
  • Shawmut
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawmut
    • Shawmut is located in Elk 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 Tapawingo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tapawingo.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tapawingo. 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 Tapawingo.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tapawingo. See our Newspapers Page for Tapawingo.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tapawingo ...

Looking for more information about Tapawingo? 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 Tapawingo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tapawingo.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tapawingo. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Elk County: www.co.elk.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Elk, 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 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 Tapawingo - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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