Lykens
Lykens is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Anthracite coal mining sustained a population of 2,762 in 1900 and 2,943 in 1910. The population was 1,865 at the 2020 census.
- Village with about 1,870 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 690 feet (210 metres)
- Description: borough in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Postal code: 17048
- Also known as“Lykens, PA”“Lykens, Pennsylvania”
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Spring Glen
Spring Glen is an unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Elizabethville
Elizabethville is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Lykens
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Latitude
40.56675° or 40° 34′ 0″ north
Longitude
-76.70052° or 76° 42′ 2″ west
UN/LOCODE
US YKE
Open location code
87G5H78X+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lykens” goes by many names.
ليكينزArabic
LykensBasque
LykensCatalan
LykensCebuano
ЛайкенсChechen
萊肯斯Chinese
萊肯斯 (賓夕法尼亞州)Chinese
LykensDutch
لیکنزGilaki
لیکنز (پنسيلوانيا)Gilaki
LykensHaitian
Lykens, PennsilvaniHaitian
LykensItalian
LykensLadin
LykensMalagasy
Lykens, PennsylvaniaMalagasy
LykensMin Nan Chinese
LykensNorwegian
Lykens (Pennsylvania)Norwegian Bokmål
ЛийкенсRussian
ЛајкенсSerbian
LykensSerbo-Croatian
Lykens, PennsylvaniaSerbo-Croatian
ЛайкенсTatar
ЛайкенсUkrainian
لائیکنز، پنسلوانیاUrdu
LykensUzbek
ЛйкенсUzbek
LykensVietnamese
Lykens, PennsylvaniaVietnamese
LykensVolapük
LykensWelsh
Lykens, PennsylvaniaWelsh
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