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Welcome to Iron Gates ...

Iron Gates is located in New Castle County<1>.


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


Iron Gates is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Iron Gates is located in the (302) area code.

Communities Also Named Iron Gates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Iron Gates - it's located in Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Iron Gates.

Communities near Iron Gates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Iron Gates.

  • Wilmington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Newark
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in New Castle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
  • Chester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
  • West Chester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Elkton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
    • Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <4>
  • Coatesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Downingtown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
    • Downingtown is located in Chester County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <4>
  • Brookhaven
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <4>
  • Swarthmore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Kennett Square
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Iron Gates ...

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

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

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, 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 Iron Gates - 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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