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The New York–Pennsylvania border is the state line between the U.S. states of New York and Pennsylvania. It has three sections: North along the east boundary of the Erie Triangle to Lake Erie. [1] [2] The survey of the 42nd parallel north was carried out in 1785–86 and accepted by the two states in 1787. The surveying technique that was ...
The following is a list of the 67 counties of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The city of Philadelphia is coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum. [1] [2] Eight of the ten most populous ...
They are New York County ( Manhattan ), Kings County ( Brooklyn ), Bronx County ( The Bronx ), Richmond County ( Staten Island ), and Queens County ( Queens ). In contrast to other counties of New York, the powers of the five boroughs of New York City are very limited and in nearly all respects are governed by the city government. [ 4]
Ramapo Fault. The Ramapo Fault zone is a system of faults between the northern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont areas to the east. [ 1] Spanning more than 185 miles (298 km) in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, it is perhaps the best known fault zone in the Mid-Atlantic region, and some small earthquakes have been known to occur in its ...
New York State Route 17 Map of NY 17: segments concurrent with I-86 in red, non-Interstate segments in blue, section extending into Pennsylvania in pink Route information Maintained by NYSDOT and NYSTA Length 396.84 mi (638.65 km) Existed 1924 –present Major junctions West end I-86 at the Pennsylvania State line in Mina Major intersections US 62 in Kennedy US 219 in Seneca Nation Territory I ...
Schuylkill County ( / ˈskuːlkɪl /, [1] locally /- kəl /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Schulkill Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,049. [2] The county seat is Pottsville. [3] The county is part of the Northeast Pennsylvania region of the state.
U.S. Route 6 in Pennsylvania. U.S. Route 6 ( US 6) travels east–west near the north edge of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania from the Ohio state line near Pymatuning Reservoir east to the Mid-Delaware Bridge over the Delaware River into Port Jervis, New York. It is the longest highway segment in the commonwealth.
Regions of New York as defined by the New York State Department of Economic Development. Regions in Upstate New York: 1. Western New York – counties : Niagara, Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany