Halifax
Halifax is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Halifax was incorporated as a borough on May 29, 1785. It is situated at the confluence of Armstrong Creek and the Susquehanna River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 833 residents
- Description: borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Halifax, PA” and “Halifax, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 17032
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halifax Area High School.
Halifax Area High School
School
Halifax Area High School is a suburban, public secondary school located at 3940 Peters Mountain Road, Halifax, Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matamoras and Powells Valley.
Matamoras
Hamlet
Matamoras is an unincorporated community in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, located in the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. Matamoras is situated 2 miles south of Halifax.
Powells Valley
Hamlet
Powells Valley is an unincorporated community in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, situated in the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. Powells Valley is situated 2½ miles south of Halifax.
Waynesville
Hamlet
Waynesville is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, located in the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. Waynesville is situated 3 miles southeast of Halifax.
Halifax
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.46911° or 40° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
-76.93146° or 76° 55′ 53″ westPopulation
833Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)United Nations Location Code
US YHXOpen location code
87G5F399+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 41042627OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Halifax” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هاليفاكس”
- Basque: “Halifax”
- Catalan: “Halifax”
- Cebuano: “Halifax”
- Chechen: “Галифакс”
- Chinese: “Halifax”
- Dutch: “Halifax”
- French: “Halifax”
- German: “Halifax”
- Haitian: “Halifax, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Halifax”
- Italian: “Halifax”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Halifax”
- Portuguese: “Halifax”
- Serbian: “Халифакс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halifax, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halifax”
- Spanish: “Halifax”
- Tatar: “Галифакс”
- Ukrainian: “Галіфакс”
- Uzbek: “Halifax”
- Uzbek: “Ҳалифах”
- Vietnamese: “Halifax, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Halifax”
- Volapük: “Halifax”
- Welsh: “Halifax, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Halifax”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Half Falls and Tourist Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Halifax Borough Police Department and Halifax Borough Offices.
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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 “Halifax”. Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.