Welcome to Lower Longswamp ...

Lower Longswamp is located in Berks County<1>.

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

Lower Longswamp is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Lower Longswamp ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lower Longswamp.

• Allentown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <4>
• Reading
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
  • Reading is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reading <4>
• Bethlehem
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <4>
• Pottstown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <4>
• Emmaus
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus
  • Emmaus is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmaus <4>
• Northampton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Quakertown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quakertown
  • Quakertown is located in Bucks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quakertown <4>
• Catasauqua
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Hellertown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
  • Hellertown is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <4>
• Birdsboro
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsboro
  • Birdsboro is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birdsboro <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 Lower Longswamp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lower Longswamp.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower Longswamp ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/