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Welcome to Coal Run ...

Coal Run is located in Northumberland County<1>.


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


Coal Run is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Coal Run is located in the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Coal Run ...

While we believe that this Coal Run is located in Northumberland County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Coal Run. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clearfield, Indiana and Somerset County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coal Run.

Communities near Coal Run ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coal Run.

  • Bloomsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pottsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Sunbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
    • Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <4>
  • Selinsgrove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
    • Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <4>
  • Mount Carmel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
    • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
  • Shenandoah
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Danville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Minersville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
    • Minersville is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <4>
  • Frackville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Northumberland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coal Run ...

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

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

The official website for Northumberland County: www.northumberlandco.org/

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 Northumberland, 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 Coal Run - 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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