Clappertown Pennsylvania Map
Clappertown, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clappertown, Blair County.
Interactive Map of Clappertown, Pennsylvania
| City | Clappertown |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Blair |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.40313 |
| Longitude | -78.27529 |
| Population | 73 |
| Density | 34.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Clappertown, Pennsylvania
Clappertown is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 73. The population density is 34.8 people per km². Clappertown is located at 40.4031°N, 78.2753°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16693.
Clappertown hunkers low in a fold of the Allegheny Mountains, where the land rises in rugged, wooded shoulders. It lies 10.2 miles south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 142°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-south-east of Hollidaysburg. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a perpetual breath drawn from the dense forests that climb the slopes. Fields, etched with the straight lines of past cultivation, lie like patchwork quilts against the darker, wilder green of the hillsides. The few roads that wind through Clappertown seem to follow the natural contours of the terrain, curving around outcroppings of rock and dipping into hollows where shadows gather even at midday. The sky, when it breaks free of the peaks, can be a vast, indifferent blue, or a bruised expanse of storm-grey, mirroring the changeable temperament of the mountain weather. The economy of Clappertown has long been tied to the earth and the bounty it has yielded, first through timber and then through the coal seams that lie hidden beneath the surface. While the deep mines are largely silent now, echoes of that industrial past linger in the weathered barns and the sturdy, practical architecture of the homes. The gentle hum of pickup trucks and the occasional bark of a dog are the dominant sounds of daily life, a quiet counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the unseen movement of wildlife in the surrounding woods. A small general store serves as a gathering point, its shelves stocked with necessities and its bulletin board a repository of local news and notices, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this mountain enclave.
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About This Clappertown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Clappertown, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Clappertown and Blair County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Clappertown is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Clappertown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
