Slateford
Slateford is an unincorporated community that is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Dills Ferry”, “Slate Ford”, “Slate Port”, and “Slateford, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Delaware River Viaduct and Mount Minsi.
Delaware River Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: WallyFromColumbia, Public domain.
The Delaware River Viaduct is a reinforced concrete railroad bridge across the Delaware River about two miles south of the Delaware Water Gap in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, United States.
Mount Minsi
Peak
Mount Minsi forms the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware Water Gap, and is the eastern extent of the Blue Mountain. It is composed of sandstone and conglomerates of the Shawangunk Formation.
Delaware Water Gap
Valley
Photo: WallyFromColumbia, Public domain.
The Delaware Water Gap is a water gap on the border of the U.S. states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania where the Delaware River cuts through a large ridge of the Appalachian Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbia and Warrington.
Columbia
Hamlet
Columbia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Knowlton Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Columbia is situated 2 miles southeast of Slateford.
Warrington
Hamlet
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Warrington is an unincorporated community located within Knowlton Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located on the Paulins Kill, approximately 1 mi northeast of where it flows into the Delaware River. Warrington is situated 2 miles southeast of Slateford.
Mount Bethel
Hamlet
Mount Bethel is an unincorporated community in Upper Mount Bethel Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Mount Bethel is situated 3 miles south of Slateford.
Slateford
Latitude
40.94621° or 40° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
-75.11407° or 75° 6′ 51″ westElevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
87G6WVWP+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 158365859OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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