Heckton
Heckton is an unincorporated community which is located in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies near the east bank of the Susquehanna River, north of Fort Hunter, and is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 350 feet (110 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as“Heckton Mills”“Heckton, PA”“Heckton, Pennsylvania”
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Heckton
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Latitude
40.34888° or 40° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
-76.91294° or 76° 54′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G583XP+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Heckton” goes by many names.
赫克頓Chinese
赫克頓 (賓夕法尼亞州)Chinese
HecktonIrish
هکتونPersian
هکتون، پنسیلوانیاPersian
هکتون، پنسیلوانیاSouth Azerbaijani
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