Gallitzin
Gallitzin is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered by Gallitzin Township and Tunnelhill, all of which sit astride the Eastern continental divide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,650 residents
- Description: human settlement in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gallitzin, PA” and “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 16641
Places of Interest
Highlights include State Correctional Institution – Cresson and Cresson Presbyterian Church.
State Correctional Institution – Cresson
Prison
State Correctional Institution – Cresson was a medium-security, all male correctional facility, located off U.S. Route 22, about 10 miles west of Altoona along Old Route 22 in the Western part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. State Correctional Institution – Cresson is situated 2½ miles south of Gallitzin.
Cresson Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cresson Presbyterian Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Gallitzin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaylor.
Kaylor
Hamlet
Kaylor is an unincorporated community in northern Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies between Johnstown and Altoona, approximately 80 miles east of Pittsburgh. It is part of Munster Township, Pennsylvania. Kaylor is situated 6 miles west of Gallitzin.
Gallitzin
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Gallitzin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.48229° or 40° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.55168° or 78° 33′ 6″ westPopulation
1,650Elevation
2,182 feet (665 metres)Open location code
87G3FCJX+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158427581OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5190769Wikidata ID
Q1181293
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gallitzin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غليتزين”
- Basque: “Gallitzin”
- Catalan: “Gallitzin”
- Cebuano: “Gallitzin”
- Chechen: “Галлицин”
- Chinese: “Gallitzin”
- Dutch: “Gallitzin”
- French: “Gallitzin”
- German: “Gallitzin”
- Gilaki: “گالیتزین (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “گالیتزین”
- Haitian: “Gallitzin, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Gallitzin”
- Hebrew: “גאליצין”
- Italian: “Gallitzin”
- Japanese: “ガリツィン (ペンシルベニア)”
- Japanese: “ガリツィン (ペンシルベニア州)”
- Ladin: “Gallitzin”
- Malagasy: “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Malagasy: “Gallitzin”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gallitzin”
- Portuguese: “Gallitzin”
- Serbian: “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Serbian: “Gallitzin”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gallitzin”
- Spanish: “Gallitzin”
- Tatar: “Галлицин”
- Ukrainian: “Галліцин”
- Uzbek: “Gallitzin”
- Uzbek: “Галлитзин”
- Vietnamese: “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Gallitzin”
- Volapük: “Gallitzin”
- Welsh: “Gallitzin, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Gallitzin”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galliztin Tuneels Museum and Gallitzin Tunnelhill Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gallitzin”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.