Searchs Island
Searchs Island is an islet in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Searchs Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Koonsville, as well as near Mocanaqua.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shickshinny and Koonsville.
Shickshinny
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Shickshinny is a small borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located on the Susquehanna River at the mouth of Shickshinny Creek and is surrounded by mountains on all sides.
Koonsville
Hamlet
Koonsville is a former American town that is now a section of Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located approximately one mile outside Shickshinny, along Route 239 and McKendree Road. Its elevation is approximately 616 feet. Koonsville is situated 2 miles west of Searchs Island.
Mocanaqua
Hamlet
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Mocanaqua is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Conyngham Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 646 at the 2010 census. Mocanaqua is situated 2 miles south of Searchs Island.
Searchs Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.17112° or 41° 10′ 16″ northLongitude
-76.12283° or 76° 7′ 22″ westElevation
482 feet (147 metres)Open location code
87H55VCG+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 143819787OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5211333
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