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Huntingdon Pennsylvania Map

Explore Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Huntingdon.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Huntingdon
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Huntingdon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.498154
Longitude	-78.007336
Population	6,827
Density	728.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	16652, 16654
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Huntingdon
School District	Huntingdon Area School District

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About Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Huntingdon is a locality in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,827. The population density is 728.8 people per km². Huntingdon is located at 40.4982°N, 78.0073°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Huntingdon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16652, 16654.

Huntingdon anchors itself firmly against the banks of the Juniata River, where the water carves a deliberate path through the landscape. It lies 20.3 miles east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 96°T), and is situated 9.7 miles northwest of Mount Union. The surrounding terrain reveals the rugged complexity of the region, defined by the proximity of the Allegheny Mountains visible on the western horizon. Residents often find their way toward the quiet expanse of Hemphill Hollow, a basin that holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. Beyond the immediate town limits, the terrain shifts into the dense, managed woodlands of The Pennsylvania State University Experimental Forest. Those seeking the outdoors frequently traverse the Sheep Rock Trail, which offers a vantage point over the natural basin. At the edge of the water, Smithfield Riverside Park provides a space for the local rhythm to slow down as the river reflects the shifting colors of the changing seasons.

Huntingdon emerged from the early patterns of trade and transit that followed the course of the Juniata River across the interior of the state. The economy developed through a steady reliance on the land, transitioning from initial agricultural settlements to the industrial demands of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Local industry once thrived on the movement of goods and the processing of raw materials, creating a distinct blue-collar character that persists in the architecture of the older commercial districts. Today, the focus has shifted toward institutional and service-based roles that support the daily needs of the region. Even as the methods of commerce evolve, the legacy of these foundations remains visible in the sturdy brickwork and the orderly layout of the streets. This persistence of form serves as a silent witness to the generations who organized their lives around the cycles of the local mills and the river trade.

Huntingdon maintains a distinct cultural identity that honors its long-standing connection to the intellectual and social life of the region. The presence of Juniata College shapes the atmosphere of the streets, bringing a particular energy to the public squares and coffee shops during the academic year. Visitors and residents alike often gather at Raystown Lake, which serves as a center for recreation and communal activity during the warmer months. While the town remains modest in scale, it has been the home of figures such as the author Henry Shoemaker, whose work helped define the folklore of the region. The quiet streets frequently host seasonal events that bring the community together, reinforcing a sense of neighborly continuity. Whether viewed from the riverbanks or the higher ground looking toward the Allegheny Mountains, the life of Huntingdon remains grounded in the steady, predictable pulse of the Pennsylvania interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Silent Descent (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 290° W
Suzanne von Liebig Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 291° W
William Smith School Property Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 194° S
War Veterans Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 166° S
Portstown Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 203° SW
State Game Land 322 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 349° N
Rothrock State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 253° W
Raystown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 159° S
Warriors Ridge (Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 337° NW
Lincoln Caverns (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 282° W
Raystown Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 195° S
Ridenour Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 186° S
Old Keystone Sand Plant (Historic Ruins) — 7.4 mi, 149° SE
PA Canal Lock Remains (Historic Ruins) — 7.5 mi, 151° SE
The Lower Trail (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 308° NW
Little Juniata Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 320° NW
Triangle (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 155° SE
World War 2 Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 154° SE
Mapleton Historical Society (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 154° SE
Three Crosses of Mapleton (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 152° SE
Three Sisters Rock Formation (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 061° NE
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 319° NW
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 318° NW
Trough Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 10.1 mi, 199° S
Trough Creek State Park (State Park) — 12.2 mi, 210° SW
Stone Valley Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.5 mi, 024° NE
Canoe Creek State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 270° W
Tyrone Historical Society (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 314° NW
Grace Nature Trail (Nature Reserve) — 18.0 mi, 320° NW
Rockhill Trolley Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 162° S

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