Bear Swamp

Bear Swamp is in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Bear Swamp is situated nearby to the village Susquehanna, as well as near Lanesboro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Starrucca Viaduct.

Starrucca Viaduct

Bridge

Starrucca Viaduct

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Starrucca Viaduct is a stone arch bridge that spans Starrucca Creek near Lanesboro, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Completed in 1848 at a cost of $320,000, it was at the time the world's largest stone railway viaduct and was thought to be the most expensive railway bridge as well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakland.

Oakland

Village

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Oakland is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Oakland borough was 564 at the 2020 census.

Bear Swamp

Type: Wetland
Address: PA
Category: body of water
Location: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.93453° or 41° 56′ 4″ north

Longitude

-75.58185° or 75° 34′ 55″ west

Elevation

1,391 feet (424 metres)

Open location code

87H6WCM9+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

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