Local servicesHospitalConemaugh Memorial Medical Center Main Campus2.6 miPost officeTire Hill Post Officeunder a mileTown hallConemaugh Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceConemaugh Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationConemaugh Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 610under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighFerndale Area Junior Senior High School1.3 miElementaryConemaugh Township Area Elementary School1.8 miCollegePennsylvania Highlands Community College4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST5.4 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT71 miInterstateI-7019 miUS highwayUS 2191.8 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST4.3 miCable carInclined Plane TopCamTran4.0 miCoachJohnstown Bus StopGreyhound4.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:46 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:34 am – 4:52 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 19°F41 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June65 in of snow a year, on about 30 days0 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Boswell
Nearby landmarksPennsylvania Highlands Community Collegecollege · 4.1 miUniversity of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Campuscollege · 4.2 miWhite Tail Fallswaterfall · 4.1 miWinding Staircase Fallswaterfall · 4.1 miLittle Conemaugh Riverriver · 4.4 miStonycreek Riverriver · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoxbury Park / Luna Parkpark · 1.8 miLorain Borough Parkpark · 1.9 miJohnstown Flood National Memorialhistoric site · 8.9 mi · 170 acresLaurel Ridge State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 14,980 acresOld Shade Furnacestate historic site · 8.8 mi · 309 acresClear Shade Wild Areastate wilderness · 9.9 mi · 2,764 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSomerset County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 364 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Somerset County monitors, PA
Drinking waterWindber Area Authserves 9,463 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202120 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,325 ft404 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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