Lower Swatara Township
Lower Swatara Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 9,528 at the 2020 census. Harrisburg International Airport and Penn State Harrisburg are located within the township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 9,530 residents
- Description: township in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania” and “Township of Lower Swatara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harrisburg International Airport and Middletown station.
Harrisburg International Airport
Aerodrome
Harrisburg International Airport is a public airport in Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania, United States, nine miles southeast of Harrisburg. It is owned by the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority.
Middletown station
Railway station
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Middletown station is an Amtrak train station on the Keystone Corridor in Middletown, Dauphin County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The station is served by Amtrak's Keystone Service between New York City and Harrisburg.
Spades Wharf Island
Islet
Spades Wharf Island is a small island in the Susquehanna River in Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania, near Highspire, Pennsylvania. Near the Harrisburg International Airport, the island itself is part of the Pennsylvania State Game Lands and is known for its small shape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highspire and Royalton.
Highspire
Town
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Highspire is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,741 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 2,399 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Royalton
Village
Royalton is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census the borough population was 1,134. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. It shares its ZIP code with neighboring Middletown. Royalton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lower Swatara Township.
Rutherford
Village
Rutherford is a census-designated place in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The area is also known as Rutherford Heights. Rutherford is situated 3½ miles north of Lower Swatara Township.
Lower Swatara Township
- Category: township of Pennsylvania
- Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lower Swatara Township” goes by many names.
- French: “Lower Swatara Township”
- German: “Lower Swatara Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Lower Swatara”
- Ukrainian: “Ловер-Сватара Тауншип”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Lower Swatara, Quận Dauphin, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Lower Swatara”
- Welsh: “Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Lower Swatara Township”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lisa Lake and Middletown Area High School.
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