Tunnelhill Pennsylvania Map
Tunnelhill, 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 Tunnelhill, Cambria County.
Interactive Map of Tunnelhill, Pennsylvania
| City | Tunnelhill |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Cambria |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.478126 |
| Longitude | -78.540849 |
| Population | 278 |
| Density | 241.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Tunnelhill, Pennsylvania
Tunnelhill is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 278. The population density is 241.5 people per km². Tunnelhill is located at 40.4781°N, 78.5408°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16641.
Tunnelhill sprawls across a landscape of rolling hills and deep ravines, a place where the sky often feels vast and the trees, mostly oak and maple, form dense, shadowed walls. It lies 8.2 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 250°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-north-west of Hollidaysburg. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries a cool, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the sharp tang of pine needles. The terrain dips and rises with a rugged grace, the roads themselves often following the sinuous paths of ancient deer trails, winding between outcrops of weathered rock and moss-covered boulders. Even on the clearest days, a certain diffused light seems to filter through the thick canopy, lending a hushed, almost sacred quality to the surrounding woodlands. The history of Tunnelhill is deeply entwined with the raw power of coal and the relentless drive of industry. For generations, the earth yielded its dark treasures here, shaping the lives and fortunes of its people. The very name speaks to a monumental feat of engineering, a passage blasted through the stubborn rock to facilitate the movement of goods and aspirations. While the deep mines have long since fallen silent, the legacy of that era persists in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the quiet resilience of Tunnelhill's residents. Local businesses, often family-run, continue to serve the needs of the surrounding agricultural lands, their rhythms dictated by the seasons rather than the clang of pickaxes. A palpable sense of continuity, of lives lived in close connection to the land and its past, defines the character of Tunnelhill.
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About This Tunnelhill Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Tunnelhill, 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 Tunnelhill and Cambria County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Tunnelhill 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 Tunnelhill 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. |
