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Around Hickory Hills ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the north of Hickory Hills. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the north of Hickory Hills and has a population of 40,600 people.

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

  • White Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Haven
    • White Haven is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Haven <3>
  • Highlands
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
    • Highlands is located in Luzerne County
  • Freeland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jeddo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeddo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeddo
    • Jeddo is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 92 people
  • Penn Lake Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penn Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penn Lake Park
    • Penn Lake Park is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
  • East Side
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Side have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Side
    • East Side is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
  • Weatherly
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Ebervale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebervale
    • Ebervale is located in Luzerne County
  • Glen Summit
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Summit
    • Glen Summit is located in Luzerne County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Albert
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albert
      • Albert is located in Luzerne County
    • Coxes Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coxes Village
      • Coxes Village is located in Carbon County
      • Coxes Village has also been known as:
      • Cross Village
    • Harleigh
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Hudsondale
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudsondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudsondale
      • Hudsondale is located in Carbon County
    • Unionville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
      • Unionville is located in Carbon County
    • Beaver Meadows
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Meadows
      • Beaver Meadows is located in Carbon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Meadows <3>

For more communities neighboring Hickory Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hickory Hills.

Luzerne County ...

Hickory Hills is located in Luzerne County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Luzerne County: Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Monroe, Schuylkill, Sullivan & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hickory Hills ...

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 Hickory Hills.

Airports Near Hickory Hills ...

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 Hickory Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hickory Hills.

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 Hickory Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/

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 Hickory Hills.
<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 Luzerne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hickory Hills), 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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