Olyphant
Olyphant is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is six miles northeast of downtown Scranton, on the Lackawanna River in the heart of the anthracite region of the state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,910 residents
- Description: borough of Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Olyphant, PA” and “Olyphant, Pennsylvania”
- Postal codes: 18447 and 18448
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mid Valley Secondary Center.
Mid Valley Secondary Center
School
Mid Valley Secondary Center is a public secondary school located in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school and junior high school operated by Mid Valley School District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dickson City and Throop.
Dickson City
Town
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Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 4 miles north of Scranton. Coal mining was an important industry in the past. The borough's population peaked at 12,395 in 1930 and was 6,051 at the 2020 census.
Throop
Village
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Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910.
Peckville
Hamlet
Peckville is a village in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, roughly 8 miles northwest of Scranton. The governing borough of Peckville is Blakely. Peckville is situated 1½ miles east of Olyphant.
Olyphant
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Olyphant, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46883° or 41° 28′ 8″ northLongitude
-75.60239° or 75° 36′ 9″ westPopulation
4,910Elevation
784 feet (239 metres)United Nations Location Code
US QOAOpen location code
87H6F99X+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158425496OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Olyphant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوليفانت”
- Basque: “Olyphant”
- Cebuano: “Olyphant”
- Chechen: “Олифент”
- Chinese: “Olyphant”
- Dutch: “Olyphant”
- French: “Olyphant”
- German: “Olyphant”
- Gilaki: “اولیفانت (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “اولیفانت”
- Haitian: “Olyphant, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Olyphant”
- Italian: “Olyphant”
- Japanese: “オリファント”
- Ladin: “Olyphant”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Olyphant”
- Portuguese: “Olyphant”
- Serbian: “Олифант”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Olyphant, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Olyphant”
- Spanish: “Olyphant”
- Tatar: “Олифент”
- Ukrainian: “Оліфент”
- Uzbek: “Olyphant”
- Uzbek: “Олйпҳант”
- Vietnamese: “Olyphant, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Olyphant”
- Volapük: “Olyphant”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blakely and Grassy Island.
Notable Places Nearby
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