Hess Island

Hess Island is an islet in , . Hess Island is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capital City Airport and Harrisburg 19th Street Armory.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a public in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, three miles southeast of , the capital of .

Historic building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is an historic, United States National Guard armory that is located in , . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed by architect Joseph Miller Huston in 1902 and completed in 1906 in a Beaux-Arts style with decorative Renaissance themes throughout. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hess Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Cumberland and New Market.

Town
Photo: Penndyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in the easternmost region of , , United States. was incorporated on March 21, 1831.

Village
is a census-designated place located in Fairview Township, in the state of , United States. The community is located near the in far northern York County, near the borough of , which is located in .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, 4 miles southeast of . The population was 6,263 at the 2020 census. The borough is part of the Harrisburg metropolitan area.

Hess Island

Latitude
40.23485° or 40° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
-76.85869° or 76° 51′ 31″ west
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Open location code
87G564MR+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 64494785
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5193371
Wiki­data ID
Q49640896
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Satellite Map

Discover Hess Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hess Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hess Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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