Around Palmerton ...
For comparison, Palmerton has a population of 5,300 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Palmerton, with the nearest first.
- Bowmanstown
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Hazard
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Hazard is located in Carbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazard
- Kittatinny
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Kittatinny is located in Carbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittatinny
- Berlinsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Berlinsville is located in Northampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlinsville
- Parryville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Custer
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Custer is located in Lehigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
- Danielsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Emerald
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Emerald is located in Lehigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald
- Friedens
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Friedens is located in Lehigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friedens
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- Jonesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jonesville is located in Carbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
- Little Gap
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Little Gap is located in Carbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Gap
- Lockport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Lockport is located in Northampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockport
- Slatedale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Slatedale is located in Lehigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slatedale
- Slatington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Walnutport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
For more communities neighboring Palmerton, please visit our County-by-County Page for Palmerton.
Carbon County ...
Palmerton is located in Carbon County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carbon County: Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton & Schuylkill.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Palmerton ...
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 Palmerton.
Airports Near Palmerton ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Palmerton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Palmerton.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Palmerton. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Palmerton), 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. |