Around Tunnelhill ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Altoona. It lies just east of Tunnelhill. Altoona has a population of 43,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Johnstown. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the southwest of Tunnelhill and has a population of 18,900 people.
For comparison, Tunnelhill has a population of 330 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Tunnelhill, with the nearest first.
- Cresson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresson
- Cresson is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresson <2>
- Gallitzin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallitzin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallitzin
- Gallitzin is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,514 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallitzin <2>
- Sankertown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sankertown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sankertown
- Sankertown is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
- Amsbry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsbry
- Amsbry is located in Cambria County
- Spindley City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spindley City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spindley City
- Spindley City is located in Cambria County
- Ashville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashville
- Ashville is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashville <2>
- Buckhorn
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhorn
- Buckhorn is located in Cambria County
- Loretto
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
- Loretto is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,175 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <2>
- Munster
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munster
- Munster is located in Cambria County
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- Bens Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bens Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bens Creek
- Bens Creek is located in Cambria County
- Canan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Duncansville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duncansville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncansville
- Duncansville is located in Blair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncansville <2>
- Scarlan Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarlan Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarlan Hill
- Scarlan Hill is located in Cambria County
- Chest Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chest Springs
- Chest Springs is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
- Newry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newry
- Newry is located in Blair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newry <2>
- Bens Creek
For more communities neighboring Tunnelhill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Tunnelhill.
Cambria County ...
Tunnelhill is primarily located in Cambria County<4>. A portion of Tunnelhill extends into Blair County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cambria County: Bedford, Blair, Centre, Clearfield, Indiana, Somerset & Westmoreland.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Tunnelhill ...
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 Tunnelhill.
Airports Near Tunnelhill ...
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 Tunnelhill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Tunnelhill.
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 Tunnelhill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Tunnelhill. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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 Tunnelhill), 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. |