Emeigh Pennsylvania Map

About Emeigh, Pennsylvania

Emeigh is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 261. The population density is 77.1 people per km². Emeigh is located at 40.6948°N, 78.7870°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15738.

Emeigh rests in a hollow where the land begins to gather itself into the rolling hills of Cambria County. It lies 23.9 miles west-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north of Northern Cambria. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, cloaked in deciduous forests that blaze with a fiery intensity each autumn, their leaves eventually settling into a rich, earthy carpet. Creeks, born of the higher elevations, meander through the landscape, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the canopy. The air itself often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the verdant embrace of the surrounding countryside. The history of Emeigh is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this land, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the character of its people. Though the deep mines have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the stoic resilience of the community. Today, agriculture and small businesses form the backbone of Emeigh, with farms dotting the hillsides and local enterprises catering to the everyday needs of its residents. The rhythm of life in Emeigh is one of quiet continuity, a steady pulse against the backdrop of the changing seasons and the enduring presence of the natural world.

About This Emeigh Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Emeigh, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.694789, -78.786973. 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 Emeigh and Cambria County.

Detailed location data for Emeigh includes the ZIP code (15738), 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 (Northern Cambria 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 Emeigh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.