Ehrenfeld Pennsylvania Map

About Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania

Ehrenfeld is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 203. The population density is 181.9 people per km². Ehrenfeld is located at 40.3715°N, 78.7775°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ehrenfeld is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 15956.

Ehrenfeld occupies a narrow, rugged crease in the landscape where the earth seems folded by the weight of its own geological history. It lies 8.2 miles east-northeast of Johnstown, PA (from Johnstown, PA: bearing 68°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-northeast of Westmont. The Little Conemaugh River cuts a persistent, dark path through the valley floor, its current mirroring the overcast sky that frequently settles over the region. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into steep, jagged slopes that define the character of the horizon, far removed from any maritime influence. Residents find a singular, quiet respite at Mount Carmel Drive Borough Park, a modest stretch of green that offers a vantage point over the shifting shadows of the afternoon. When the light strikes the slopes at dusk, the muted grays and browns of the Pennsylvania soil take on a somber, bruised color, suggesting a land that has endured much and continues to persist in the quietude.

Ehrenfeld carries the deep, resonant echoes of an industrial past, built upon the extraction of coal that once dictated the pulse of every household. The economy, once tethered to the relentless output of the mines, has since transitioned, leaving behind a skeletal architecture of former prosperity that lingers in the brickwork of aging facades. Life moves with the deliberate pace of a place that has learned to wait, influenced by the proximity of the Allegheny Mountains, which stand as a distant, hazy silhouette to the west. Travelers might find the nearby Winding Staircase Falls a source of stark, rushing movement, or seek the stillness of Saltlick Reservoir, located just a few miles away. The collective memory of the people is tied to the labor of the earth, a heritage that remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned way the streets are arranged against the incline of the valley.

About This Ehrenfeld Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.371463, -78.777521. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ehrenfeld includes the ZIP code (15956), 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 (Forest Hills School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.