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Around Pine Junction ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Pine Junction. Wilkes-Barre has a population of 40,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hazleton. It lies just northeast of Pine Junction and has a population of 24,800 people.

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

  • Delano
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
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    • Delano is located in Schuylkill County
  • Grier City
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grier City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grier City
    • Grier City is located in Schuylkill County
  • Girard Manor
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard Manor
    • Girard Manor is located in Schuylkill County
  • Hometown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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    • Hometown is located in Schuylkill County
  • Mahanoy City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sheppton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheppton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheppton
    • Sheppton is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheppton <3>
  • Brandonville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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    • Brandonville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Kelayres
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Kelayres is located in Schuylkill County
  • McAdoo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAdoo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAdoo
    • McAdoo is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdoo <3>
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    • New Boston
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • 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
    • Oneida
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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      • Oneida is located in Schuylkill County
    • Tamaqua
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • 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 <3>
    • Tuscarora
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • 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
    • Saint Nicholas
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Nicholas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Nicholas
      • Saint Nicholas is located in Schuylkill County
    • Harwood
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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      • Harwood is located in Luzerne County

For more communities neighboring Pine Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pine Junction.

Schuylkill County ...

Pine Junction 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 Pine Junction ...

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 Pine Junction.

Airports Near Pine Junction ...

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 Pine Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pine Junction.

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 Pine Junction. 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 Pine Junction.
<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 Pine Junction), 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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