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Around New Philadelphia ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Reading. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the south of New Philadelphia. Reading has a population of 88,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lebanon. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southwest of New Philadelphia and has a population of 25,700 people.

For comparison, New Philadelphia has a population of 1,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from New Philadelphia, with the nearest first.

  • Middleport
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
    • Middleport is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
  • Port Carbon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <3>
  • Palo Alto
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palo Alto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  • Saint Clair
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Mechanicsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Orwigsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Pottsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • McKeansburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKeansburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKeansburg
    • McKeansburg is located in Schuylkill County
  • Mount Carbon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
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    • New Boston
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
      • New Boston is located in Schuylkill County
    • Renningers
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Renningers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Renningers
      • Renningers is located in Schuylkill County
    • Tuscarora
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuscarora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscarora
      • Tuscarora is located in Schuylkill County
    • Landingville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Landingville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landingville
      • Landingville is located in Schuylkill County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
    • Mahanoy City
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • New Ringgold
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)

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

Schuylkill County ...

New Philadelphia 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 New Philadelphia ...

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 New Philadelphia.

Airports Near New Philadelphia ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Philadelphia ...

Looking for more information about New Philadelphia? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for New Philadelphia. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for New Philadelphia, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Philadelphia.

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