Slatington
Slatington is a borough in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The borough lies in the center of the highly populated Northeast megalopolis region of the U.S, 27 miles west of the Skylands and New Jersey state line, 69.6 miles north of Philadelphia, and 100 miles west of New York City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,420 residents
- Description: borough of Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Slatington, PA” and “Slatington, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 18080
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fireman’s Drinking Fountain and Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument.
Fireman’s Drinking Fountain
Work of art
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Fireman's Drinking Fountain is a historic drinking fountain located at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, and is a 12-foot high monument, with a 7-foot, 3-inch, statue of a volunteer fireman holding a child in his left hand and a lantern in his right.
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument
Memorial
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Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument is a historic monument located at Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slatedale and Emerald.
Slatedale
Hamlet
Slatedale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 455. Slatedale is situated 2½ miles west of Slatington.
Emerald
Hamlet
Emerald is an unincorporated exurban community in Washington Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is located two miles west of Slatington. Emerald is part of the Lehigh Valley, which has a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Lehigh Gap
Hamlet
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The Lehigh Gap or Lehigh Water Gap is a water gap located in the townships of Lehigh, Washington, Lower Towamensing, and East Penn in the Lehigh Valley and Coal Region regions of eastern Pennsylvania.
Slatington
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7484° or 40° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.6119° or 75° 36′ 43″ westPopulation
4,420Elevation
495 feet (151 metres)United Nations Location Code
US SVPOpen location code
87G6P9XQ+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 158478552OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Slatington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سلاتينغتون”
- Basque: “Slatington”
- Cebuano: “Slatington”
- Chechen: “Слейтингтон”
- Chinese: “Slatington”
- Dutch: “Slatington”
- French: “Slatington”
- German: “Slatington”
- Gilaki: “اسلایتینگتن (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “اسلایتینگتن”
- Haitian: “Slatington, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Slatington”
- Italian: “Slatington”
- Ladin: “Slatington”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Slatington”
- Portuguese: “Slatington”
- Serbian: “Слејтингтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Slatington, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Slatington”
- Spanish: “Slatington”
- Tatar: “Слейтингтон”
- Ukrainian: “Слейтінгтон”
- Uzbek: “Slatington”
- Uzbek: “Слатингтон”
- Vietnamese: “Slatington, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Slatington”
- Volapük: “Slatington”
- Welsh: “Slatington, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Slatington”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Slatington”. Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.