Official Name: | Point View, Pennsylvania |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Point View |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Coordinates: | 40.4894°N -78.2419°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Blair |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Catharine |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.05 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.05 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 14 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 700.00 |
Population Density Km2: | 264.65 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 961 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 16693 (Williamsburg) |
Area Code: | 814/582 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 42-61888 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2805543 |
Point View 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.
The CDP is in eastern Blair County, along the southwestern edge of Catharine Township. It is in the valley of Township Run, which forms the boundary between Catharine and Frankstown Township. The small, steep valley is between Short Mountain to the east and the south end of Canoe Mountain to the west, and drains south to the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River. Pennsylvania Route 866 is the southern edge of the CDP; the highway leads southeast down the Frankstown Branch 3miles to Williamsburg and west 0.5miles to U.S. Route 22, which continues west 9miles to Hollidaysburg, the Blair county seat.