Punxsutawney (/ ˌ p ʌ ŋ k s ə ˈ t ɔː n i /; Lenape: Punkwsutènay [4]) is a borough in southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,769. [5] It is located approximately 84 miles (135 km) northeast of Pittsburgh. [6] Punxsutawney is known for its annual Groundhog Day celebration held each February 2, …

20 hours ago · Groundhog Club member Butch Philliber displays a sign following the forecast by Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Phil’s handlers said that the groundhog has forecast six more weeks of winter. (AP Photo/Barry ...

15 hours ago · The world's most famous groundhog has a chilly message: the legendary weather predictor Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter It’s Groundhog Day, and all eyes are ...

1 day ago · Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, to come out and make his prediction during the 136th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger, File)

Jan 3, 2025 · Named after Mahoning Creek and Punxsutawney Phil’s famous shadow, this 14.9-mile trail takes outdoor enthusiasts on an easy route along the scenic Mahoning Creek with highlights that include the historic Pennsylvania & Northwestern Railroad line and abandoned ovens that burned coal into coke for iron furnaces.

2 days ago · Punxsutawney Phil, seen here in 2001 being carried by Groundhog Club Inner Circle member William Deeley, has been making weather predictions on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., since the late ...

1 day ago · Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro isn't a fan of PETA's plan for Punxsutawney Phil. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals had suggested the famed weather-forecasting rodent be allowed to ...

Discover the Weather Capital of the World. Punxsutawney, PA is located in Jefferson County. For more information about Jefferson County and Tourism click here! More information will be available soon. Visit Punxsutawney is a tourism promotion arm of the Punxsutawney Revitalization Group.

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Punxsutawney is situated in southern Jefferson County along the banks of Mahoning Creek and is the largest borough in the county. It is located at the intersection of U.S. 119 and State Route 36, and is approximately ninety (90) miles northeast of Pittsburgh.