Palmerton Substation

Palmerton Substation is an electrical substation in Borough of Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Palmerton Substation is situated near the pitch Elmer Valo Field, as well as near the government office Palmerton Borough Garage.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palmerton Area High School.

Palmerton Area High School

School

Palmerton Area High School is a four-year public high school in Palmerton in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Palmerton Area High School is the sole high school operated by Palmerton Area School District. Palmerton Area High School is situated 1 mile north of Palmerton Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aquashicola and Lehigh Gap.

Aquashicola

Hamlet

Aquashicola is an unincorporated community located in Lower Towamensing Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Aquashicola is located at the intersection of Little Gap Road and Forest Inn Road north of the Aquashicola Creek and immediately east of Palmerton.

Lehigh Gap

Hamlet

Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.

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.

Berlinsville is an unincorporated community in Lehigh 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. Berlinsville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Palmerton Substation.

Palmerton Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Borough of Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.79752° or 40° 47′ 51″ north

Longitude

-75.60744° or 75° 36′ 27″ west

Operator

PPL

Open location code

87G6Q9XV+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 259120722

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Elmer Valo Field and Palmerton Borough Garage.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Palmerton Municipal Authority and Papa Al’s.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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