Borough of Tamaqua

Borough of Tamaqua is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Borough of Tamaqua is situated nearby to the village Coaldale, as well as near Hometown.

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Nearby places include Tamaqua and Newkirk.

Town

Tamaqua is a borough in eastern Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania, United States. It had a population of 6,934 as of the 2020 U.S. census.

Hamlet

Newkirk is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 1.4 miles south of Tamaqua. Newkirk is situated 3 miles west of Borough of Tamaqua.

Hamlet

South Tamaqua is a village located along the Little Schuylkill River at the junctions of Routes 309 and 443 in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania, United States. South Tamaqua is situated 3 miles south of Borough of Tamaqua.

Latitude

40.8034° or 40° 48′ 12″ north

Longitude

-75.9344° or 75° 56′ 4″ west

Population

7,110

Elevation

1,168 feet (356 metres)

Open location code

87G6R338+87

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