Welcome to Long Run ...
Long Run is located in Carbon County<1>.
The location of Long Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Long Run is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Long Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Long Run ...
While we believe that this Long Run is located in Carbon County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Long Run. Those communities are located in the following counties: Armstrong, Cambria and Clarion County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 10 communities that are also named Long Run - they are located in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio (2) and West Virginia (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Run.
Communities near Long Run ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Run.
- Hazleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
- Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,809 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton <4>
- Northampton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
- Northampton is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <4>
- Tamaqua
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- 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 is located in Schuylkill County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,633 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <4>
- Catasauqua
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- 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 is located in Lehigh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <4>
- Palmerton
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - West Hazleton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- 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 is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
- Slatington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slatington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slatington
- Slatington is located in Lehigh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,311 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slatington <4>
- Lansford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansford
- Lansford is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,760 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansford <4>
- Freeland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeland
- Freeland is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,413 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeland <4>
- Nesquehoning
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nesquehoning
- Nesquehoning is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,240 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nesquehoning <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 Long Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long 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 Long Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Run. See our Newspapers Page for Long Run.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Run ...
Looking for more information about Long 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 Long Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Carbon County: www.carboncounty.com/
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 Carbon, 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 Long 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. |