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Around Alpine Heights ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lancaster. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of Alpine Heights. Lancaster has a population of 59,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Harrisburg. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the west of Alpine Heights and has a population of 49,300 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Alpine Heights, with the nearest first.

  • Hummelstown
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • 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 <3>
  • Hershey
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Union Deposit
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Deposit
    • Union Deposit is located in Dauphin County
  • Clifton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
    • Clifton is located in Dauphin County
  • Bachmanville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bachmanville
    • Bachmanville is located in Dauphin County
  • Middletown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Rutherford
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutherford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherford
    • Rutherford is located in Dauphin County
  • Campbelltown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbelltown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbelltown
    • Campbelltown is located in Lebanon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbelltown <3>
  • Royalton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalton
    • Royalton is located in Dauphin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,019 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Springford Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springford Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springford Village
      • Springford Village is located in Dauphin County
    • Aberdeen
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
      • Aberdeen is located in Lancaster County
    • Highspire
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highspire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highspire
      • Highspire is located in Dauphin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,369 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highspire <3>
    • Lawnton
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawnton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawnton
      • Lawnton is located in Dauphin County
    • Marene Village
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marene Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marene Village
      • Marene Village is located in Dauphin County
    • Palmyra
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • 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 <3>

For more communities neighboring Alpine Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Alpine Heights.

Dauphin County ...

Alpine Heights is located in Dauphin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dauphin County: Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Alpine Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alpine Heights.

Airports Near Alpine Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Alpine Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Alpine Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alpine Heights.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Alpine Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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