Forty Fort
Forty Fort is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,233 at the 2020 census. Its neighbors are Wyoming, Plains Township, Kingston, and Swoyersville.- Type: Village with 4,310 residents
- Description: borough in northeastern Luzerne, County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Forty Fort, PA”, “Forty Fort, Pennsylvania”, “Фортй Форт”, and “フォーティー・フォート”
- Neighbors: Wilkes-Barre
Places of Interest
Highlights: William Culver House and Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport.
Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport
Aerodrome
Luzerne County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Luzerne County Courthouse is a historic county… Luzerne County Courthouse is situated 2 miles south of Forty Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pringle and Luzerne.
Forty Fort
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Forty Fort, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.27897° or 41° 16′ 44″ north
Longitude
-75.87825° or 75° 52′ 42″ west
Population
4,310
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US FOV
Open location code
87H674HC+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Forty Fort” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Forty Fort”
- Basque: “Forty Fort”
- Catalan: “Forty Fort”
- Cebuano: “Forty Fort”
- Chechen: “Форти-Форт”
- Dutch: “Forty Fort”
- French: “Forty Fort”
- German: “Forty Fort”
- Gilaki: “فؤرتی فؤرت (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “فؤرتی فؤرت”
- Haitian: “Forty Fort, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Forty Fort”
- Italian: “Forty Fort”
- Japanese: “フォーティ・フォート”
- Ladin: “Forty Fort”
- Malagasy: “Forty Fort, Pennsylvania”
- Malagasy: “Forty Fort”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Forty Fort”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forty Fort (Pennsylvania)”
- Norwegian: “Forty Fort”
- Portuguese: “Forty Fort”
- Russian: “Форти Форт”
- Serbian: “Форти Форт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forty Fort, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forty Fort”
- Spanish: “Forty Fort”
- Swedish: “Forty Fort”
- Tatar: “Форти-Форт”
- Ukrainian: “Форті-Форт”
- Urdu: “فورٹی فورٹ، پنسلوانیا”
- Uzbek: “Forty Fort”
- Vietnamese: “Forty Fort, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Forty Fort”
- Volapük: “Forty Fort”
- Welsh: “Forty Fort, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Forty Fort”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Swoyersville and Port Bowkley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Forty Fort United Methodist Church and Betty Mascelli Park.
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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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