Lower Dam
Lower Dam is a dam in West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Lower Dam is situated nearby to the village Orwigsburg, as well as near the hamlet Cumbola.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orwigsburg and Cumbola.
Orwigsburg
Village
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Orwigsburg is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The borough was named for its founder, Peter Orwig, in 1796. Orwigsburg was the original county seat until the seat was moved to Pottsville in 1851. Orwigsburg is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lower Dam.
Cumbola
Hamlet
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Cumbola is a Village and census-designated place located in Blythe Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located between the boroughs of New Philadelphia and Port Carbon along U.S. Route 209. Cumbola is situated 3 miles northwest of Lower Dam.
Port Carbon
Village
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Port Carbon is a borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, located two miles northeast of Pottsville. It is in a coal-mining area. In the past, ironworks had been a feature of the borough. Port Carbon is situated 3 miles northwest of Lower Dam.
Lower Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Location: West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.67414° or 40° 40′ 27″ northLongitude
-76.11617° or 76° 6′ 58″ westElevation
797 feet (243 metres)Open location code
87G5MVFM+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 357336548OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Lower Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lower Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, lat 40,67, long -76,12)”
- Cebuano: “Lower Dam”
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