Allport Pennsylvania Map

About Allport, Pennsylvania

Allport is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. Allport is located at 40.6612°N, 78.7578°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16858.

Allport sits in a hollow, a quiet breath held between the rolling shoulders of Cambria County's hills. It lies 21.4 miles west-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 1.3 miles east of Northern Cambria. The land here is a study in deep greens and earthy browns, the slopes softened by a generous cloak of mixed hardwoods and pines that whisper secrets on the wind. Clear streams, born from unseen springs higher up, thread their way through the terrain, their water cool and quick, reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that seems to cleanse the lungs and quiet the hurried mind. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating patches of mossy ground and the weathered grain of old fence posts. This place, Allport, has a history etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent, honest work of its people. For generations, the rhythm of life here was tied to the earth and the veins of coal that ran beneath it, a legacy that shaped the character of the land and its inhabitants. Though the deeper seams have long since been worked out, the memory of those times lingers, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The local economy, now diversified, still draws strength from the land, with small farms and local businesses providing a livelihood. Evenings in Allport often descend with a soft, deepening twilight, the lights from scattered homes pricking the gathering dark like fallen stars, a gentle reminder of the enduring presence of community in this particular corner of Pennsylvania.

About This Allport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Allport, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.661179, -78.757804. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Allport and Cambria County.

Detailed location data for Allport includes the ZIP code (15714), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Cambria County (Ebensburg), and school district assignment (West Branch Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Allport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.