Westmont Pennsylvania Map

About Westmont, Pennsylvania

Westmont is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. Westmont is located at 40.5020°N, 78.4167°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15905.

Westmont rises from the rolling terrain of Blair County, a place where the land slopes with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 1.6 miles south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 225°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-north-west of Hollidaysburg. The air here, especially in the long afternoons of summer, carries the faint, sweet scent of mown grass and the deeper, earthier perfume of the surrounding woodlands. Houses, many of them distinguished by wide porches and mature trees, cluster along streets that follow the natural contours of the land, their roofs catching the slanted light of the sun as it begins its descent. The very ground seems to hold a quiet solidity, a deep-rootedness that speaks of generations who have made their lives in this verdant fold of Pennsylvania. The history of Westmont is inextricably tied to the industrial vigor of its past, a legacy etched not in grand monuments but in the sturdy, practical bones of its development. Once, the hum of industry was more pronounced, a pulse that drove the local economy, but now a different kind of rhythm prevails, a more measured cadence of daily life. The waterways nearby, though not grand rivers, have always been a source of quiet sustenance, their flow a constant, murmuring presence. While the sweeping vistas of expansive national parks lie a short distance away, Westmont itself offers a more intimate beauty, a collection of well-kept homes and familiar streets where the character of the place is felt in the friendly nod of a neighbor and the enduring strength of its community.

About This Westmont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Westmont, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.502015, -78.41668. 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 Westmont and Blair County.

Detailed location data for Westmont includes the ZIP code (16601), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Blair County (Hollidaysburg), and school district assignment (Westmont Hilltop School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Westmont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.