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Around Van Ormer ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Altoona. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the southeast of Van Ormer. Altoona has a population of 43,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Huntingdon. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southeast of Van Ormer and has a population of 6,900 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Van Ormer, with the nearest first.

  • Fallentimber
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Flinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Utahville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utahville
    • Utahville is located in Clearfield County
  • Coalport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Dysart
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dysart
    • Dysart is located in Cambria County
  • Lyleville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyleville
    • Lyleville is located in Clearfield County
  • Blain City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blain City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blain City
    • Blain City is located in Clearfield County
  • Highland Fling
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Fling
    • Highland Fling is located in Blair County
  • Rosebud
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosebud have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
    • Rosebud is located in Clearfield County
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    • Hegarty Crossroads
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hegarty Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hegarty Crossroads
      • Hegarty Crossroads is located in Clearfield County
    • Irvona
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Ashville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Buckhorn
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhorn
      • Buckhorn is located in Cambria County
    • Chest Springs
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chest Springs
      • Chest Springs is located in Cambria County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
    • Glen Hope
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Hope
      • Glen Hope is located in Clearfield County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people

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

Cambria County ...

Van Ormer 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 Van Ormer ...

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 Van Ormer.

Airports Near Van Ormer ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Van Ormer. 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 Van Ormer.
<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 Van Ormer), 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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