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 emerges from the deep, verdant folds of the landscape where the quiet movement of Emeigh Run defines the local topography. It lies 19.8 miles east-northeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 75°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north of Northern Cambria. The ground here rises in stubborn, irregular swells of earth, shadowed by the distant, hazy blue outlines of the Allegheny Mountains that hem the horizon to the west. On humid afternoons, the light catches the moisture rising from the heavy, dark soil of the surrounding woods, casting a silver-gray glaze over the trees. Five miles away, the earth dips into the quiet seclusion of Driscoll Hollow, while the waters of Glendale Lake exert a distant, cooling influence on the evening air. Nearby, the modest grounds of Emeigh Park offer a patch of managed green that stands in sharp contrast to the wild, tangled thickets of the encroaching forest.

Emeigh carries the quiet, lingering weight of a coal-bearing history, a legacy written into the slate-colored foundations of its older structures and the deep, hushed rhythm of the local economy. The labor of generations, once tethered to the extraction of the dark, subterranean energy that fueled the growth of distant industrial centers, has left behind a landscape that feels contemplative and slow to change. Where the clatter of machinery once dominated the morning silence, there is now a steady, measured pace, as if the land itself is exhaling after a long, strenuous season of toil. Residents navigate their days with a stoic recognition of the terrain, maintaining the small, sturdy homes that hold their ground against the persistent frost and the shifting seasons of the plateau. Life in Emeigh persists in this balance between the memory of heavy industry and the quiet, enduring presence of the timber and stone that remain.

About This Emeigh Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Emeigh, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.694789, -78.786973. 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 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).

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.