Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill is a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The main peak rises to 722 feet, and is located in Forks Township; the southern slopes extend into the City of Easton where it is known as College Hill in allusion to Lafayette College.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 719 feet
- Description: low mountain in Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “College Hill”, “Lafayette Hill”, “Mount Lafayette”, and “Paxinosa Ridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include College Hill Presbyterian Church and Easton House.
Easton House
Historic building
Photo: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Easton House, also known as the Bachmann Publick House and George Taylor's Easton Property, is a historic inn and tavern located at Easton in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Easton Area Public Library
Library
Photo: Hunter Kahn, Public domain.
The Easton Area Public Library serves Easton, Pennsylvania in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is a Carnegie library and was predated by a community library constructed by the Easton Library Company in 1811.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Hill Residential Historic District and Phillipsburg.
College Hill Residential Historic District
Hamlet
Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
College Hill is a residential neighborhood in Easton, Pennsylvania. The neighborhood is situated on the hill overlooking downtown Easton which was once known as Mount Lafayette, and before that, Mount Washington.
Phillipsburg
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Phillipsburg is an urban town in northwest New Jersey in the Skylands region of New Jersey in the United States. Phillipsburg was once a transportation hub where five train lines and three canals came together.
Easton
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easton is one of three cities, along with Allentown and Bethlehem, that are the urban population centers of the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania. In the Lehigh Valley, Easton borders the Delaware River and Phillipsburg, New Jersey to its east and Bethlehem to its southwest.
Chestnut Hill
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Forks Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71732° or 40° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
-75.19684° or 75° 11′ 49″ westElevation
719 feet (219 metres)Open location code
87G6PR83+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 357280824OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Chestnut Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chestnut Hill (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania, Northampton County)”
- Cebuano: “Chestnut Hill”
- Dutch: “Chestnut Hill”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chestnut Hill”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.