Southmont Pennsylvania Map
Southmont, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Southmont, Cambria County.
Interactive Map of Southmont, Pennsylvania
| City | Southmont |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Cambria |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.31063 |
| Longitude | -78.938637 |
| Population | 2,059 |
| Density | 780.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Southmont, Pennsylvania
Southmont is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,059. The population density is 780.8 people per km². Southmont is located at 40.3106°N, 78.9386°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15905.
Southmont rests against the rolling hills of Cambria County, a quiet collection of homes and businesses breathing the crisp, often cool, Pennsylvania air. It lies 32.0 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 1.4 miles south-west of Johnstown. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and browns, punctuated by the sharp, angular silhouettes of pine and oak trees that cling to the slopes. Creeks, born from the higher ground, meander through the hollows, their waters often carrying the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and fallen leaves, especially after a rain. The sky overhead can shift from a vast, pale blue on a clear afternoon to a brooding canvas of greys and purples before a storm, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields and down the residential streets. The very air seems to hold a certain stillness, a pause between the hurried movements of the world beyond. The lifeblood of Southmont has long been tied to the earth and its riches, a legacy etched into the very character of the place. Though the deep veins of coal that once fueled its prosperity are now largely silent, the echoes of that industrial past remain. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the imprint of hard work and a close-knit community spirit, where neighbours know each other's names and the passing of seasons dictates the rhythm of life. Small businesses, from hardware stores to diners, serve as the steady heartbeat of the locality, their doors opening each morning to a familiar stream of customers. There's a quiet pride in this enduring resilience, a sense that Southmont has weathered its share of storms and continues to stand, a testament to the quiet strength of its people.
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About This Southmont Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Southmont, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Southmont and Cambria County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Southmont is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Southmont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
