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Johnstown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Johnstown, 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 Johnstown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Johnstown, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Johnstown, 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 Johnstown.

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

Latitude	40.326132
Longitude	-78.919139
Population	18,411
Density	1198.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	15901, 17844, 15906
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Ebensburg
School District	Greater Johnstown School District

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About Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Johnstown is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 18,411. The population density is 1198.7 people per km². Johnstown is located at 40.3261°N, 78.9191°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Johnstown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15901, 17844, 15906.

Johnstown occupies a dramatic basin where the Little Conemaugh River carves a deliberate path through the rugged terrain of the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 23.7 miles south-southeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 149°T), and is situated 1.7 miles east-northeast of Westmont. The surrounding landscape is defined by steep, verdant slopes that rise sharply toward the distant silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains. Residents often observe the soft, violet shadows that collect in Soap Hollow as the afternoon sun retreats behind the ridges. Beyond the immediate development, the terrain yields to the expansive reaches of the nearby State Forest Lands. For those seeking quietude, the nearby White Tail Falls provides a rhythmic cadence of cascading water, while Mill Creek Reservoir offers a still, reflective surface tucked into the neighboring woods.

Johnstown emerged as a vital center of industry, defined by its long-standing connection to the production of iron and steel. The relentless labor of generations forged a local economy that once supplied the raw materials for the nation’s rapid growth and modernization. Massive mills and rail lines dominated the valley floor, turning the riverbanks into a hive of industrial activity that dictated the pace of daily existence. Today, the economy has shifted toward a more diverse landscape of healthcare, education, and light manufacturing that honors the resilience of those who stayed. The memory of these past industries persists in the sturdy brick architecture and the enduring work ethic that characterizes the local workforce.

Johnstown maintains a distinct cultural identity shaped by the diverse immigrant communities who arrived to labor in the mines and mills. This heritage is celebrated through a variety of local traditions and the persistent, quiet pride of its citizens. Point Stadium stands as a focal point for the community, serving as a historic venue that continues to host spirited athletic competitions. The Laurel Highlands Trail invites outdoor enthusiasts to traverse the high ground, offering a vantage point to appreciate the scale of the region. Among the notable figures who have emerged from this landscape is the legendary actor Charles Bronson, whose early life in the region mirrored the grit of the surrounding hills. Visitors and residents alike find a unique continuity here, where the echoes of the past remain audible against the backdrop of a modern, evolving life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

World War II Memorial (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 235° SW
Morley’s Dog (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 278° W
John P. Murtha Statue (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 233° SW
Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 218° SW
Rolling Mills Mine Disaster (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 281° W
Somerset Street Playground (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 159° S
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 0.5 mi, 266° W
Powell Stackhouse Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 265° W
Chapin Arch (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 171° S
Sunnehanna Country Club (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 265° W
Gerber Street Playground (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 117° SE
Bottle Works (Arts Centre) — 1.0 mi, 339° N
Wagner-Ritter House (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 332° NW
Roxbury Bandshell (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 187° S
Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 2.9 mi, 325° NW
Gallitzin State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 344° N
State Game Land 042 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 262° W
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 131° SE
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 085° E
Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 8.3 mi, 084° E
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 12.6 mi, 140° SE
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 042° NE
Blue Knob State Park (State Park) — 15.7 mi, 103° E
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 041° NE
Flight 93 National Memorial Entrance (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 174° S
Jack Be Nimble (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 257° W
Hush A Bye Baby (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 257° W
Hickory Dickory Dock (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 257° W

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