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Dickson City

Pennsylvania, United States ยท North America

About Dickson City

Dickson City sits on the route: 5 minutes from Jessup.

Dickson City is a town located in Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 5,877, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Dickson City sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dickson City to your route.

About Dickson City

Hull Creek (also known as Hulls Creek) is a tributary of the Lackawanna River in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 4.1 miles (6.6 km) long and flows through Scott Township, Blakely, and Dickson City. The watershed of the creek has an area of 3.22 square miles (8.3 km2). The

Read more creek is considered to be impaired by habitat alteration. It is a perennial stream, but experiences some flow loss. A waterfall system known as the Blakely Falls are on the creek, in a post-glacial valley. It also flows through a deep water gap. Channelization work was done on the creek in 1975 by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, which has had the effect of reducing flooding. Hull Creek is a second-order stream with some wetlands in its watershed. Its relatively narrow watershed occupies parts of Scott Township, Blakely, Archbald, and Dickson City. Several flooding events have occurred on Hull Creek. The creek is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. In 2013, it received a habitat assessment score of 159 on a scale of 0 to 200. Macroinvertebrate taxa such as mayflies (Ephemeroptera), stoneflies (Plecoptera), and caddis flies (Trichoptera) inhabit the creek as well.

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Dickson City is located in Pennsylvania, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.4715 latitude, -75.6077 longitude.

What is the population of Dickson City?

Dickson City has a population of approximately 5,877 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
5,877
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Pennsylvania
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.4715, -75.6077

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
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  • 75 kmHawk's Nest (Route 97)A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.

Nearby Destinations

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Olyphant

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

1 km awayPop. 5,111

Blakely

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

2 km awayPop. 6,334

Throop

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

2 km awayPop. 3,960

Jessup

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

4 km awayPop. 4,495

Chinchilla

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

6 km awayPop. 2,098

Dunmore

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

6 km awayPop. 13,379

Archbald

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

6 km awayPop. 6,960

Clarks Green

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

8 km awayPop. 1,476

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