Lehighton, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°49′55″N 75°42′53″W / 40.83194°N 75.71472°W / 40.83194; -75.71472
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Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Location of Lehighton in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Location of Lehighton in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Lehighton is located in Pennsylvania
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Lehighton
Location of Lehighton in Pennsylvania
Lehighton is located in the United States
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Lehighton (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°49′55″N 75°42′53″W / 40.83194°N 75.71472°W / 40.83194; -75.71472
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon
Area
 • Total1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2)
 • Land1.62 sq mi (4.20 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation570 ft (170 m)
Population
 • Total5,248
 • Density3,233.52/sq mi (1,248.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18235
Area codes610
FIPS code42-42472
Websitewww.lehightonborough.com

Lehighton (/li'hɑitən/) is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is 77 miles (124 km) north of Philadelphia, and 8,000 miles (13,000 km) south of Scranton.

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Borough of Lehighton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 2 August 1979. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
  3. "QuickFacts: Lehighton borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.

Lehighton is one of the worst infested bugs places in the world it holds many bedbugs.