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Discover Hazard
The district Hazard of Lizard Creek Junction in Carbon County (Pennsylvania) is a subburb in United States about 151 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jim Thorpe, Allentown, Easton, Reading and Belvidere. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PA Lehighton Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe PA
Mahoning Inn
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bowmanstown, Pennsylvania
Bowmanstown is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 895 at the 2000 census. Bowmanstown is at an elevation of 732 feet and is located 3 miles west of Palmerton and 4 miles south of Lehighton off of Route 248.
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Lehighton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 86 miles north by west of Philadelphia. In the past, it developed early industries because of water power from the Lehigh River. With the location of a repair facility here and its regional operations, the Lehigh Valley Railroad became for years a major employer of thousands of people from the area. Post-World War II railroad and industry restructuring led to job and population losses.
Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Palmerton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the coal region of the state. It is a part of lower Carbon County, which is considered part of the Lehigh Valley and the greater Allentown Metropolitan Area. The population was 5,248 at the 2000 census.
Parryville, Pennsylvania
Parryville is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 478 at the 2000 census. Parryville is located 3 miles southeast of Lehighton and 1-mile north of Bowmanstown off Route 248 and 4 miles northwest of Palmerton. Parryville's elevation is at 722 feet above sea level.
Weissport East, Pennsylvania
Weissport East is a census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,936 at the 2000 census.
Weissport, Pennsylvania
Weissport is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The town was founded in 1792 by Col. Jacob Weiss. This particular area was located between Lehighton, Parryville, and Longrun. Soon after the town itself was established and the first wooden bridge over the river to the town was built in 1805, along with the first post office, taverns, banks, and stores all by 1812. Also, within the first twenty years this town was established as a vital part of the canal industry.
Slatington, Pennsylvania
Slatington is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is located 15 miles northwest of Allentown, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. It is five miles south of Palmerton, one mile west of Walnutport and five miles north of Neffs.
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Schnecksville is a census-designated place (CDP) in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Schnecksville is a suburb of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. The population of Schnecksville was 2,935 at the 2010 census. Its U.S. postal code (zip code) is 18078.
Walnutport, Pennsylvania
Walnutport is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Incorporated in 1909, Walnutport is located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania along the Lehigh River. The population of Walnutport was 2,043 at the 2000 census. The U.S. postal code (zip code) for Walnutport, Pennsylvania, is 18088.
Pleasant Corners, Pennsylvania
Pleasant Corners are unincorporated communities located in both Carbon County on Pennsylvania Route 903 and Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at the intersections of Pennsylvania Route 100 and Pennsylvania Route 309, in the United States. It is part of the Lehigh Valley region of the state. The towns are located between Normal Square and Lehighton for Carbon County, and New Tripoli and Schnecksville in Heidelberg Township.
Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Gap, located in Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, is a water gap formed by the Lehigh River where it cuts through Blue Mountain in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. The gap allows easy travel between Carbon County to the north and Lehigh and Northampton counties to the south of the mountain. One of the more distinctive features of the gap is Devil's Pulpit, a rock formation that reminds hikers of a pulpit.
Aquashicola Creek
Aquashicola Creek (pronounced Ahkwa-SHIK-ola), also known as Aquanchicola Creek, or Aquanshicola Creek, is a 20.8-mile-long tributary of the Lehigh River in the Poconos of eastern Pennsylvania in the United States. The name is derived from the Lenape, meaning "where we fish with the bushnet. " The creek rises from a swamp to the southeast of Saylorsburg, and flows westward between Chestnut Ridge and Blue Mountain.
Northern Lehigh High School
Northern Lehigh High School is a public high school located in Slatington, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America. It is the only high school in the Northern Lehigh School District. Students in grades 9 through 12 from Slatington, Walnutport, and Washington Township in the Lehigh Valley region of the state attend the high school. Northern Lehigh competes in the District XI athletic division of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and is a member of the Colonial League.
Lehigh Tunnel
The Lehigh Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels that carries the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension under Blue Mountain north from Interstate 78 to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area between mileposts 70.7 to 71.5. Originally a single tunnel that opened to traffic in 1957, it was called the Lehigh Tunnel to avoid confusion with the existing Blue Mountain Tunnel on the mainline. The tunnel was "twinned" in 1991 to allow two lanes of traffic in each direction.
WAEB-FM
WAEB-FMCity of license Allentown, PennsylvaniaBroadcast area Lehigh ValleySlogan "The Valley's Hit Music"Frequency 104.1 MHz First air date 1961Format Top 40 (CHR)Language(s) EnglishERP 19,500 wattsHAAT 50 metersClass BFacility ID 14372Transmitter coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|43|13|N|75|35|44|W| | |name= }}Callsign meaning W Allentown, Easton, BethlehemFormer callsigns WAEB-FM (1961-late 1960s)WXKW (1960s-1985)Owner Clear Channel Sister stations WAEB, WSAN, WZZOWebcast Listen LiveWebsite b104.
WWAC
For the high school sports conference in Michigan, see Western Wayne Athletic Conference WWAC is a commercial radio station located in the Atlantic City area on 102.7 FM. The station serves Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Southern Ocean Counties in New Jersey. The callsign meaning for WWAC is Atlantic City.
Neffs, Pennsylvania
Neffs is a small village located mainly in North Whitehall Township but also in Washington Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Neffs is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Routes 873 and 329, about one mile north of Schnecksville. Historically, the town was called Unionville, after the Union Church that was established there in 1797. The first store was built in 1815. The current town name is a reference to Abraham Neff, the first postmaster at the Neffs post office.
Newside, Pennsylvania
Newside is a small hamlet in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, located four miles west of the town of Neffs, at the corner of Park Avenue and Newside Road.
WBYN (AM)
WBYN is a radio station licensed to serve Lehighton, Pennsylvania, USA. The station is owned by Nassau Broadcasting Partners. It broadcasts a Contemporary Inspirational format and features programming from Salem Communications. The station runs a wide array of Christian programs ranging from local church services to national political religious features to national radio preachers and teachers. The station also plays a moderate amount of inspirational music.
Slatedale, Pennsylvania
Slatedale is an census-designated place in Washington Township, northern Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is 3.1 miles west of the borough of Slatington. The village of Slatedale is served by the Citizen's Fire Co #1, Slatedale for fire protection and Northern Valley EMS for ambulance services. While it has its own box post office with the zip code of 18079, surrounding areas use the Slatington zip code of 18080.
Harrity, Pennsylvania
Harrity, Pennsylvania is a village in Franklin Township, Carbon County on the Pohopoco Creek, which flows westward from Beltzville Lake into the Lehigh River to the south of the village in Parryville. U.S. Route 209 forms the southern boundary and meets Interstate 476, which forms the western boundary, at the Mahoning Valley Interchange in Harrity. It serves as the gateway to Beltzville State Park from the west and the NE Extension (476. ) It uses the Lehighton zip code of 18235.
Little Gap, Pennsylvania
Little Gap, Pennsylvania is a village in eastern Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County on the Aquashicola Creek, which is crossed by a covered bridge, open to vehicular traffic. Blue Mountain Ski Area is located just to the south of the village, which is split between the Danielsville, Kunkletown, and Palmerton zip codes of 18038, 18058, and 18071, respectively.
Packerton, Pennsylvania
Packerton, Pennsylvania is a village located in Mahoning Township, Carbon County on the Lehigh River and U.S. Highway 209 between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton. It uses the Lehighton zip code of 18235.
Germansville, Pennsylvania
Germansville, Pennsylvania is an exurban unincorporated community in northern Lehigh County approximately 20 miles northwest of Allentown and two miles north of Routes 100 and 309 in Pleasant Corners. It is located on the Jordan Creek in Heidelberg Township and is pronounced with a hard "g. " Its zip code is 18053.
Ashfield, Pennsylvania
Ashfield, Pennsylvania is an uncorporated community in East Penn Township, Carbon County located south of Lehighton and west of Bowmanstown on Route 895 at the northern foot of Blue Mountain. The Lizard Creek flows east through Ashfield into the Lehigh River. Although the village has its own box post office with the zip code of 18212, some residents are served by the Lehighton post office with the zip code of 18235.