WVAM-AM (Altoona)

WVAM-AM (Altoona) is a tower in Logan Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania. WVAM-AM (Altoona) is situated nearby to the synagogue Temple Beth Israel, as well as near the hamlet Lakemont.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple Beth Israel and Providence Presbyterian Church.

Temple Beth Israel

Synagogue

Photo: Meholzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Temple Beth Israel is a Reform synagogue located at 3004 Union Avenue, Altoona, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Temple Beth Israel is situated 1,800 feet southwest of WVAM-AM (Altoona).

Providence Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Providence Presbyterian Church is situated 4,000 feet northwest of WVAM-AM (Altoona).

Altoona Area High School is the public high school for the Altoona Area School District in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The high school serves the communities of Altoona, Logan Township, and a small portion of Tyrone Township. Altoona Area High School is situated 1 mile north of WVAM-AM (Altoona).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altoona and Lakemont.

Altoona

Photo: Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Altoona is a city in central Pennsylvania. Altoona was founded as a railroad town by the Pennsylvania Railroad as the site of their Altoona Works shops, and its history as a railroad town still shows in the town today despite the decline of the railroad and its eventual absorption into Penn Central, Conrail, and now Norfolk Southern.

Lakemont

Hamlet

Lakemont is a census-designated place in Allegheny and Logan Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located to the east of I-99 and is located between Altoona and Hollidaysburg. Lakemont is situated 1½ miles southeast of WVAM-AM (Altoona).

Juniata Township

Village

Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.

Juniata Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 965 at the 2020 census. Juniata Township is situated 3 miles north of WVAM-AM (Altoona).

WVAM-AM (Altoona)

Type: Tower
Location: Logan Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.496° or 40° 29′ 46″ north

Longitude

-78.40112° or 78° 24′ 4″ west

Elevation

1,230 feet (375 metres)

Open location code

87G3FHWX+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357338754

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

5217667

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