Pennsylvania
Northumberland
Point Township

Kapp Heights

Kapp Heights is a census-designated place located in Point Township, in the state of . The community is located very close to the borough of along Pennsylvania Route 147, near the confluence of the and .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 863 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Kapp Heights, PA” and “Kapp Heights, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Joseph Priestley House.

Building
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was the American home of eighteenth-century British theologian, Dissenting clergyman, natural philosopher, educator, and political theorist Joseph Priestley from 1798 until his death.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winfield and Shamokin Dam.

Hamlet
Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place located in Union Township, in the state of . The community is located in eastern Union County at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 304 and U.S. Route 15, which is located along the shores of the . is situated 2½ miles west of Kapp Heights.

Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in , United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census. "Shamokin", or "Shahëmokink" in the Delaware language, and Schahamokink in another Algonquian language, means "place of eels." The borough name is also derived from a 10-foot-tall dam that was built across the in the 19th century.

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is in central . It is a small town that is the county seat of Union County and the home of Bucknell University.

Kapp Heights

Latitude
40.89981° or 40° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
-76.80802° or 76° 48′ 29″ west
Population
863
Elevation
564 feet (172 metres)
Open location code
87G5V5XR+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158319204
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5195752
Wiki­data ID
Q5958012
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kapp Heights” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kapp Heights”
  • Chechen: “Капп-Гайтс”
  • French: “Kapp Heights”
  • German: “Kapp Heights”
  • Gilaki: “کپ هایتس (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “کپ هایتس”
  • Irish: “Kapp Heights”
  • Italian: “Kapp Heights”
  • Ladin: “Kapp Heights”
  • Malagasy: “Kapp Heights, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Kapp Heights”
  • Persian: “کپ هایتس، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Persian: “کپ هایتس”
  • Serbian: “Кап Хајтс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kapp Heights, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kapp Heights”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کپ هایتس، پنسیلوانیا”
  • Spanish: “Kapp Heights”
  • Tatar: “Капп-Гайтс”
  • Turkish: “Kapp Heights, PA”
  • Turkish: “Kapp Heights”
  • Ukrainian: “Капп-Гайтс”

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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 “Kapp Heights”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.