Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
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Juniata Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania | |
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  Juniata Gap Location within Pennsylvania  Juniata Gap Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′56″N 78°25′46″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Blair |
| Township | Logan |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 533 |
| • Density | 1,009.5/sq mi (389.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 16601 (Altoona) |
| Area codes | 814/582 |
| FIPS code | 42-38632 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805514[2] |
Juniata Gap is in western Blair County, in the northwestern part of Logan Township. It sits on the north side of Spring Run at the base of the Allegheny Front, which rises to an elevation of 2,542 feet (775 m) one mile to the west.
Juniata Gap Road is the main route through the community, leading northwest up Spring Run onto the Allegheny Plateau at Wopsononock and southeast into the northern part of Altoona.
Demographics
Education
The school district is Altoona Area School District.[5] Altoona Area High School is the comprehensive high school.
