Welcome to Andreas ...
Andreas is located in Schuylkill County<1>.
The location of Andreas has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Andreas is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Andreas lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Andreas ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Andreas.
- Allentown [Lehigh County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
- Allentown [Lehigh County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 121,433 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown<5>
- Hazleton [Luzerne County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
- Hazleton [Luzerne County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 24,703 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton<5>
- Northampton [Northampton County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northampton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
- Northampton [Northampton County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 9,922 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton<5>
- Tamaqua [Schuylkill County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamaqua
- Tamaqua [Schuylkill County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the west of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 6,705 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua<5>
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- Catasauqua [Lehigh County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
- Catasauqua [Lehigh County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the east of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 6,598 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Catasauqua
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua<5>
- Palmerton [Carbon County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerton
- Palmerton [Carbon County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 5,344 people
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- Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lehighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehighton
- Lehighton [Carbon County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 5,329 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Lehighton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehighton<5>
- Kutztown [Berks County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kutztown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
- Kutztown [Berks County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 5,089 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kutztown
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown<5>
- Jim Thorpe [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Thorpe
- Jim Thorpe [Carbon County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the north of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 4,659 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Jim Thorpe
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jim Thorpe<5>
- West Hazleton [Luzerne County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hazleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
- West Hazleton [Luzerne County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northwest of Andreas
- Estimated population in 2018: 4,477 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on West Hazleton
- Catasauqua [Lehigh County]
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 Andreas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Andreas.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Andreas. 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 Andreas.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Andreas. See our Newspapers Page for Andreas.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andreas ...
Looking for more information about Andreas? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Andreas, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Andreas.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Schuylkill County: www.co.schuylkill.pa.us/
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 Schuylkill, 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 have 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 Andreas - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Andreas) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Andreas. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7518, Longitude: -75.7924 In this case, the coordinates for Andreas have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |