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Welcome to Spechty Kopf ...

Spechty Kopf is located in Dauphin County<1>.


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


Spechty Kopf is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Spechty Kopf lies within the (717) area code.

Communities near Spechty Kopf ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spechty Kopf.

  • Harrisburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Lebanon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Palmyra
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
    • Palmyra is located in Lebanon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>
  • Shamokin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Hummelstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hummelstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hummelstown
    • Hummelstown is located in Dauphin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,814 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hummelstown <4>
  • Penbrook
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penbrook
    • Penbrook is located in Dauphin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,976 people
  • Marysville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
    • Marysville is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
  • Millersburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
    • Millersburg is located in Dauphin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,514 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersburg <4>
  • Cleona
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Pine Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)

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 Spechty Kopf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spechty Kopf.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spechty Kopf. 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 Spechty Kopf.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spechty Kopf ...

Looking for more information about Spechty Kopf? 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 Spechty Kopf, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spechty Kopf.

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

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 Dauphin, 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 Spechty Kopf - 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.









 

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