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Welcome to Sylvan Dell ...

Sylvan Dell is located in Lycoming County<1>.

Sylvan Dell is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sylvan Dell: 570 & 272<3>

Communities Also Named Sylvan Dell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Sylvan Dell: This one is located in Lycoming County and the other is located in Berks County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sylvan Dell.

Communities near Sylvan Dell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sylvan Dell.

  • Williamsport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Milton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Milton is located in Northumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,550 people
  • South Williamsport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Lewisburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jersey Shore
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Muncy
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
  • Watsontown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hughesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Montgomery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Avis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Avis is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avis
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avis <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 Sylvan Dell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sylvan Dell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylvan Dell ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Lycoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sylvan Dell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 570 code has been Overlayed with the 272 area code. New phone numbers in the Sylvan Dell area will be assigned with one of these codes: 570 or 272. As a result, placing a call in the Sylvan Dell area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.