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Around Kaska ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Reading. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the south of Kaska. Reading has a population of 88,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hazleton. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the northeast of Kaska and has a population of 24,800 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Kaska, with the nearest first.

  • Middleport
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
    • Middleport is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
  • New Philadelphia
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • New Boston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
    • New Boston is located in Schuylkill County
  • Palo Alto
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palo Alto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palo Alto
    • Palo Alto is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 975 people
  • Port Carbon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Carbon
    • Port Carbon is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,769 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Carbon <2>
  • Saint Clair
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Tuscarora
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuscarora have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscarora
    • Tuscarora is located in Schuylkill County
  • Mahanoy City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Mechanicsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Orwigsburg
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Saint Nicholas
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Nicholas have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Nicholas
      • Saint Nicholas is located in Schuylkill County
    • Altamont
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
      • Altamont is located in Schuylkill County
    • Grier City
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grier City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grier City
      • Grier City is located in Schuylkill County
    • McKeansburg
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKeansburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKeansburg
      • McKeansburg is located in Schuylkill County
    • Mount Carbon
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carbon
      • Mount Carbon is located in Schuylkill County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people

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

Schuylkill County ...

Kaska is located in Schuylkill County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Schuylkill County: Berks, Carbon, Columbia, Dauphin, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne & Northumberland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kaska ...

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 Kaska.

Airports Near Kaska ...

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

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

The official website for Schuylkill County: www.co.schuylkill.pa.us/

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 Kaska.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>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.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Kaska), 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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