The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 41.3562°N, 75.8238°W ( 41°, 21', 22.3" N; 75°, 49', 25.7" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 18 (X,Y) 431091 , 4578627

The elevation is 457 m ( 1499 ft )
The gradient is: 2.5 percent
The aspect direction is: 248.1 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 2.5 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -75.8238, 41.3562; 457 m

The state and county are Pennsylvania: Luzerne County 42079
The HUC is Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna 02050107; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is North Central Appalachians (less typical) 62
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Hicks Creek head; -75.8238, 41.3562 at a distance of 5 m
  2. Peterson Mountain; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8324, 41.3545, ( 1580 ft ) at a distance of 748 m
  3. Harding; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8102, 41.3626, ( 590 ft ) at a distance of 1337 m
  4. Exeter, Township of; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8329, 41.3668 at a distance of 1402 m
  5. Obendoffers Creek mouth; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8077, 41.3626 at a distance of 1519 m
  6. Slocums Tunnel (historical); Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8129, 41.3418, ( 590 ft ) at a distance of 1841 m
  7. Forest Castle Station; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8021, 41.3479, ( 560 ft ) at a distance of 2035 m
  8. West Pittston Station; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.8060, 41.3437, ( 570 ft ) at a distance of 2035 m
  9. Obendoffers Creek head; -75.8477, 41.3595 at a distance of 2036 m
  10. Coxton; Pennsylvania: Luzerne Co. -75.7988, 41.3559, ( 600 ft ) at a distance of 2089 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

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