Rockville Substation

Rockville Substation is an electrical substation in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Rockville Substation is situated nearby to Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, as well as near Everhart Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rockville Bridge and Everhart Bridge.

Rockville Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Don Kasak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Rockville Bridge is the longest stone masonry arch railroad viaduct ever built, at 3,820 feet. It has 48 70-foot spans. The bridge crosses the Susquehanna River about 2 miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Rockville Bridge is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Rockville Substation.

Everhart Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Everhart Bridge is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Rockville Substation.

Wildwood Park

Park

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Wildwood Park is a public park and nature sanctuary in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The 229-acre park is known for its 90-acre shallow lake with over 6 miles of trails and mile-long boardwalk over the wetlands. Wildwood Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rockville Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockville and Fort Hunter.

Rockville

Hamlet

Rockville is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is home to the Rockville Bridge.

Fort Hunter

Hamlet

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort Hunter is an unincorporated community in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Heckton

Hamlet

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heckton is an unincorporated community which is located in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies near the east bank of the Susquehanna River, north of Fort Hunter, and is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Rockville Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.33752° or 40° 20′ 15″ north

Longitude

-76.9021° or 76° 54′ 8″ west

Operator

PPL

Open location code

87G583QX+25

OpenStreetMap ID

way 705817970

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