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Welcome to Hunlock Gardens ...

Hunlock Gardens is located in Luzerne County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Hunlock Gardens: Hunlock Gdns. (or less commonly used: Hunlock Gardns., Hunlock Grdens. or Hunlock Grdns.)

Hunlock Gardens is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hunlock Gardens is located in the (570) area code.

Communities near Hunlock Gardens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hunlock Gardens.

  • Wilkes-Barre
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Hazleton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Kingston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Berwick
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Old Forge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Forge
    • Old Forge is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Forge <4>
  • Pittston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Plymouth
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Exeter
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,519 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <4>
  • Swoyersville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Duryea
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duryea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duryea
    • Duryea is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duryea <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunlock Gardens ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hunlock Gardens. 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>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.
<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 Hunlock Gardens - 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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