RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Pennsylvania >> Northumberland County >> Kapp HeightsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Pennsylvania


The Commemorative Quarter for Pennsylvania







Welcome to Kapp Heights ...

Kapp Heights is located in Northumberland County<1>.


The location of Kapp Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Kapp Heights: Kapp Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Kapp Heights is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Kapp Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Kapp Heights lies within the (570) area code.

Communities near Kapp Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kapp Heights.

  • Bloomsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Shamokin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
    • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <4>
  • Milton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,550 people
  • Selinsgrove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
    • Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <4>
  • Lewisburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Danville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mifflinburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mifflinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflinburg
    • Mifflinburg is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,445 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflinburg <4>
  • Kulpmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kulpmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulpmont
    • Kulpmont is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kulpmont <4>
  • Watsontown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Riverside
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kapp Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kapp Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kapp Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kapp Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kapp Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Kapp Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kapp Heights ...

Looking for more information about Kapp Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Kapp Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kapp Heights.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kapp Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Northumberland County: www.northumberlandco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Northumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kapp Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024