Calver Island
Calver Island is a historic archaeological site located on the Susquehanna River in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is known as Pennsylvania Site 36DA89.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mapdudepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harrisburg International Airport and Capital City Airport.
Harrisburg International Airport
Aerodrome
Harrisburg International Airport is a public airport in Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States, nine miles southeast of Harrisburg. It is owned by the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority. Harrisburg International Airport is situated 2½ miles east of Calver Island.
Capital City Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Capital City Airport is a public airport in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, three miles southeast of Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania. Capital City Airport is situated 2½ miles west of Calver Island.
Spades Wharf Island
Islet
Spades Wharf Island is a small island in the Susquehanna River in Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania, near Highspire, Pennsylvania. Near the Harrisburg International Airport, the island itself is part of the Pennsylvania State Game Lands and is known for its small shape. Spades Wharf Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Calver Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highspire and Bressler.
Highspire
Town
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Highspire is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,741 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 2,399 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bressler
Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Bressler is a Village and census-designated place located in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The community was formerly part of the census-designated place of Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, before splitting into three separate CDPs for the 2010 census. Bressler is situated 2 miles northwest of Calver Island.
Enhaut
Village
Enhaut is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was formerly part of the census-designated place of Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, before splitting into three separate CDPs for the 2010 census. Enhaut is situated 2 miles northwest of Calver Island.
Calver Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: archaeological site in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Categories: fixed construction, archaeological site, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.20568° or 40° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
-76.80564° or 76° 48′ 20″ westOpen location code
87G5654V+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 64494754OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q5024231
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