Welcome to Pine Summit ...
Pine Summit is located in Columbia County<1>.
The location of Pine Summit has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Summit, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
Pine Summit is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pine Summit lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pine Summit is located in the (570) area code.
Communities near Pine Summit ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Summit.
- Bloomsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomsburg
- Bloomsburg is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,749 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomsburg <4>
- Berwick
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
- Berwick is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <4>
- Milton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Danville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
- Danville is located in Montour County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,595 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
- Montoursville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
- Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
- Muncy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
- Muncy is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
- Watsontown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watsontown
- Watsontown is located in Northumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watsontown <4>
- Riverside
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- 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>
- Catawissa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catawissa
- Catawissa is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catawissa <4>
- Muncy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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 Pine Summit. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Summit.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Summit. 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 Pine Summit.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Summit. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Summit.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Summit ...
Looking for more information about Pine Summit? 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 Pine Summit, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Summit.
Adding Pine Summit to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pine Summit in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pine Summit was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Pine Summit in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Summit.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Summit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/
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 Columbia, 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 Pine Summit - 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |