Borough of Walnutport | |
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Main Street in Walnutport
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Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Northampton |
Elevation | 814 ft (248.1 m) |
Coordinates | 40°45′6″N 75°35′44″W / 40.75167°N 75.59556°WCoordinates: 40°45′6″N 75°35′44″W / 40.75167°N 75.59556°W |
Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
- land | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.1 sq mi (0 km2), 12.5% |
Population | 2,043 (2000) |
Density | 2,727.6/sq mi (1,053.1/km2) |
Borough | 1989 |
Mayor | Henry Kline |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Code | 18088 |
Area code | 610 and 484 |
Location of Walnutport in Northampton County
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Walnutport is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Incorporated in 1909, Walnutport is located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania along the Lehigh River.
The population of Walnutport was 2,043 at the 2000 census. The U.S. postal code (zip code) for Walnutport, Pennsylvania, is 18088.
Walnutport is located at 40°45′6″N 75°35′44″W / 40.75167°N 75.59556°W (40.751554, -75.595574).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), of which, 0.8 square miles (1.9 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) of it (7.41%) is water.
Walnutport is located 20 miles north of Bethlehem at the intersections of Pennsylvania Route 145 and Mountain View Drive, an extension of State Route 946. It's also located 4 miles south of Palmerton, 1 Mile east of Slatington, and 46 miles (74 km) south of Scranton, in the Wyoming Valley or the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area. Walnutport's elevation is at 814 feet above sea level.