Wassergass

Wassergass is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Wassergass 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.

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Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in United States of America
Also known as: “Ironville”, “Wassergas”, “Wassergass, PA”, and “Wassergass, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Focht Hill and Swoveberg.

Focht Hill

Peak

Focht Hill is a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The main peak, which rises to 807 feet, is in Lower Saucon Township east of Hellertown. The mountain is part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains.

Swoveberg

Peak

Swoveberg is a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The main peak, which rises to 853 feet, is in Lower Saucon Township, east of Hellertown.

Kirchberg

Peak

The Kirchberg is a mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The main peak, which rises to 1,004 feet, is in Lower Saucon Township, east of Hellertown, overlooking Saucon Gap to the west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Saucon and Springtown.

Lower Saucon

Town

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lower Saucon Township is a township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 10,772 as of the 2010 census. The township 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.

Springtown

Hamlet

Photo: PattiParker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Springtown is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township in extreme northern Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The community is located at the junction of Routes 212 and 412 and is drained by the Cooks Creek east into the Delaware River. Springtown is situated 2 miles south of Wassergass.

Hellertown

Photo: Mike Kalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hellertown is a borough in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. Smaller than the region's main municipalities, Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton, Hellertown is located south of South Bethlehem.

Wassergass

Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
Location: Lower Saucon Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.58593° or 40° 35′ 9″ north

Longitude

-75.29129° or 75° 17′ 29″ west

Elevation

650 feet (198 metres)

Open location code

87G6HPP5+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158529273

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5218176

Wikidata ID

Q22073107

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wassergass”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.