Shanksville

Somerset is a borough of 6,000 people and a township of 12,000 people in the of . This article also covers Shanksville about 11 miles away.
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  • Type: Village with 227 residents
  • Description: borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Shanksville, PA” and “Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 15560

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Lake and Lambertsville.

Village
is a borough in , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 391 at the 2020 census, down from 394 in 2010. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Shanksville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in within , , United States. The path of United Airlines Flight 93 flew directly over before crashing in a field southeast of the village on September 11, 2001. is situated 4 miles north of Shanksville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. is situated 6 miles northwest of Shanksville.

Shanksville

Latitude
40.0175° or 40° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
-78.90719° or 78° 54′ 26″ west
Population
227
Elevation
2,231 feet (680 metres)
Open location code
87G3239V+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158597595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5211655
Wiki­data ID
Q648503
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Shanksville” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Shanksville
  • Catalan: Shanksville
  • Cebuano: Shanksville
  • Chechen: Шанксвилл
  • Chinese: Shanksville
  • Chinese: 尚克斯維爾 (賓夕法尼亞州)
  • Chinese: 尚克斯維爾(賓夕法尼亞州)
  • Chinese: 尚克斯維爾
  • Chinese: 尚克斯維爾鎮
  • Chinese: 尚克斯维尔(宾夕法尼亚州)
  • Chinese: 尚克斯维尔
  • Czech: Shanksville
  • Danish: Shanksville
  • Dutch: Shanksville
  • Finnish: Shanksville
  • French: Shanksville
  • Galician: Shanksville
  • German: Shanksville
  • Gilaki: شانکس‌ویل (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: شانکس‌ویل
  • Greek: Σάνκσβιλ
  • Haitian: Shanksville, Pennsilvani
  • Haitian: Shanksville
  • Hebrew: שנקסוויל
  • Indonesian: Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Indonesian: Shanksville
  • Italian: Shanksville
  • Japanese: シャンクスヴィル
  • Korean: 섕크스빌
  • Korean: 펜실베이니아 섕크스빌
  • Ladin: Shanksville
  • Malay: Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Malay: Shanksville
  • Manx: Shanksville
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shanksville
  • Persian: شنکزویل، پنسیلوانیا
  • Persian: شنکزویل
  • Polish: Shanksville
  • Portuguese: Shanksville
  • Russian: Шанксвилл
  • Serbian: Шанксвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Shanksville
  • Slovak: Shanksville
  • Spanish: Shanksville (Pensilvania)
  • Spanish: Shanksville
  • Swedish: Shanksville
  • Tatar: Шанксвилл
  • Turkish: Shanksville, Pensilvanya
  • Turkish: Shanksville
  • Ukrainian: Шанксвілл
  • Uzbek: Shanksville
  • Venetian: Shanksville
  • Vietnamese: Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: Shanksville
  • Volapük: Shanksville
  • Welsh: Shanksville, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: Shanksville

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shanksville Volunteer Fire Company and Shanksville Assembly of God.

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