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Welcome to North Centre ...

North Centre is located in Columbia County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for North Centre: N. Centre

North Centre is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

North Centre is within the boundaries of the (570) area code.

Communities near North Centre ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Centre.

  • Bloomsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Berwick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Mount Carmel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
    • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
  • Shenandoah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Danville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Kulpmont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kulpmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulpmont
    • Kulpmont is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kulpmont <4>
  • Conyngham
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conyngham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conyngham
    • Conyngham is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conyngham <4>
  • Riverside
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>
  • Nescopeck
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nescopeck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nescopeck
    • Nescopeck is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,522 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nescopeck <4>
  • Catawissa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Centre ...

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

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

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 Columbia, 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 North Centre - 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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