Allegheny Township
Allegheny Township is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Allegheny Township is situated nearby to the hamlet Cross Keys, as well as near Canan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horseshoe Curve.
Horseshoe Curve
Heritage site
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2,375 feet long and 1,300 feet in diameter. Horseshoe Curve is situated 2½ miles north of Allegheny Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duncansville and Foot of Ten.
Duncansville
Village
Duncansville is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,258 at the 2020 census. Duncansville is situated 3½ miles southeast of Allegheny Township.
Foot of Ten
Hamlet
Foot of Ten is a census-designated place in Allegheny and Juniata Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately one mile west of the small borough Duncansville on Foot of Ten Road, and about 2.5 miles north of the even smaller borough Newry. Foot of Ten is situated 3 miles south of Allegheny Township.
Allegheny Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Allegheny”
- Location: Blair County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.4583° or 40° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
-78.4768° or 78° 28′ 36″ westElevation
1,401 feet (427 metres)Open location code
87G3FG5F+87GeoNames ID
5178082
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duncansville Reservoir and Duncansville Dam.
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