Shickshinny

Shickshinny is a small borough in Luzerne County, . It is located on the Susquehanna River at the mouth of Shickshinny Creek and is surrounded by mountains on all sides.
  • Type: Village with 903 residents
  • Description: borough in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Shickshinny, PA”, “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”, and “Шиcкшиннй”
  • Postal code: 18655

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Nearby places include Mocanaqua and Koonsville.

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Shickshinny

Latitude
41.1531° or 41° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
-76.1502° or 76° 9′ 1″ west
Population
903
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
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Open location code
87H55R3X+7W
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Shickshinny” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيكشيني”
  • Basque: “Shickshinny”
  • Catalan: “Shickshinny”
  • Cebuano: “Shickshinny”
  • Chechen: “Шикшинни”
  • Chinese: “夕克希尼”
  • Dutch: “Shickshinny”
  • French: “Shickshinny”
  • German: “Shickshinny”
  • Gilaki: “شیکس‌شینی (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “شیکس‌شینی”
  • Haitian: “Shickshinny, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Shickshinny”
  • Italian: “Shickshinny”
  • Ladin: “Shickshinny”
  • Malagasy: “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”
  • Malagasy: “Shickshinny”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shickshinny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shickshinny (Pennsylvania)”
  • Norwegian: “Shickshinny”
  • Persian: “شیکشینی”
  • Portuguese: “Shickshinny”
  • Serbian: “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbian: “Shickshinny”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Shickshinny”
  • Spanish: “Shickshinny”
  • Tatar: “Шикшинни”
  • Ukrainian: “Шикшинні”
  • Urdu: “شکشینی، پنسلوانیا”
  • Uzbek: “Shickshinny”
  • Vietnamese: “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Shickshinny”
  • Volapük: “Shickshinny”
  • Welsh: “Shickshinny, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Shickshinny”

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