Byers Island

Byers Island is an island in , . Byers Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penn Valley Airport and Veterans Memorial Bridge.

Aerodrome
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is a public in Monroe Township, Snyder County, and is a mile north of , a borough in . is situated 2 miles west of Byers Island.

Bridge
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The is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam highway bridge that carries Pennsylvania Routes 61 and 147 across the near . is situated 2 miles northeast of Byers Island.

Building
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The is an historic home that is located in in , United States. The home of the third Governor of Pennsylvania, Simon Snyder, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Byers Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamokin Dam and Selinsgrove.

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is a borough in , United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census. "Shamokin", or "Shahëmokink" in the Delaware language, and Schahamokink in another Algonquian language, means "place of eels." The borough name is also derived from a 10-foot-tall dam that was built across the in the 19th century.

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is the largest borough in , United States. The population is estimated to be 5,761 for the 2020 Census. is geographically located in the middle of the Susquehanna River Valley in Central Pennsylvania, along U.S. Routes 11 and 15, 45 miles north of Harrisburg and 5.7 miles southwest of .

Hamlet
is a census-designated place located in Point Township, in the state of . The community is located very close to the borough of along Pennsylvania Route 147, near the confluence of the and . is situated 5 miles north of Byers Island.

Byers Island

Latitude
40.82564° or 40° 49′ 32″ north
Longitude
-76.82775° or 76° 49′ 40″ west
Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)
Open location code
87G5R5GC+7W
Geo­Names ID
5182626
Wiki­data ID
Q49634352
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Byers Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Byers Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania)”
  • Cebuano: “Byers Island”

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Localities in the Area

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