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Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Nesquehoning, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:11:29 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,251
District: Carbon County

📍 Cities Near To Nesquehoning


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nesquehoning in Pennsylvania, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Nesquehoning.

📍 Nesquehoning Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Nesquehoning from our regional database:

State / RegionPennsylvania
DistrictCarbon County
Total Population3,251
Land Area55.81 km²
Population Density58.25 / km²
Center Latitude40.8645° N
Center Longitude-75.811° E
Elevation250 m (820 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Pennsylvania#545 of 1482
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alburtis Alburtis27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Allentown Allentown24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ancient Oaks Ancient Oaks25 40 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ashley Ashley24 39 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Auburn Auburn24 38 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beaver Meadows Beaver Meadows7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beech Mountain Lakes Beech Mountain Lakes14 22 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Big Bass Lake Big Bass Lake32 52 28
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bowmanstown Bowmanstown9 14 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Breinigsville Breinigsville25 39 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Catasauqua Catasauqua23 37 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cementon Cementon20 32 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cetronia Cetronia24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cherryville Cherryville16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Coaldale Coaldale6 9 5
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Nesquehoning


States and regions closest to Pennsylvania (home state of Nesquehoning), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Connecticut Connecticut215 345 186
East (E)
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware181 292 157
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of District of Columbia District of Columbia159 256 138
South (S)
National Flag Of Maryland Maryland152 244 132
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Massachusetts Massachusetts311 500 270
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New Hampshire New Hampshire319 513 277
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New Jersey New Jersey166 268 144
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of New York New York170 273 147
East (E)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina389 626 338
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ohio Ohio304 489 264
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Nesquehoning


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nesquehoning's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nesquehoning. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Pennsylvania, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nesquehoning (You)Pennsylvania3,251
Summit HillPennsylvania2,9526.7SW
Jim ThorpePennsylvania4,6416.7E
LansfordPennsylvania3,7987.0WSW
WeatherlyPennsylvania2,4628.7N
LehightonPennsylvania5,3148.9ESE
CoaldalePennsylvania2,1979.3WSW
Weissport EastPennsylvania1,62410.9ESE
Beaver MeadowsPennsylvania84211.2NW
ParryvillePennsylvania50712.7ESE
TresckowPennsylvania88014.2WNW

🏆 Pennsylvania City Rankings

How does Nesquehoning rank within Pennsylvania? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Nesquehoning appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Philadelphia1,573,916
Pittsburgh304,391
Allentown120,207
Erie99,475
Reading87,879
Scranton77,118
Bethlehem74,892
Bensalem60,427
Lancaster59,339
Center City57,239

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Philadelphia369.61
Saint Marys257.70
Pittsburgh151.00
Sugarcreek100.10
Murrysville95.42
Hermitage75.95
Plum75.01
Scranton66.14
Ohioville61.36
Cranberry Township59.05

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Old City20,656.67
Southwest Center City Philadelphia11,116.83
Millbourne6,115.79
East Lansdowne5,028.30
Darby4,902.29
Parkside4,403.77
Dormont4,296.95
Philadelphia4,258.32
West Chester4,151.05
Clifton Heights4,100.61
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lehigh Valley International Airport
IATA: ABE
39 km (24 mi) from Nesquehoning
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Pennsylvania Cities
Nesquehoning ranks #545 of 1482 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Nesquehoning? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Nesquehoning Sits on the Map

Nesquehoning sits inside Pennsylvania, United States and ranks #545 of 1482 cities in Pennsylvania by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Nesquehoning to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Nesquehoning outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Nesquehoning and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nesquehoning against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pennsylvania city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nesquehoning: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nesquehoning and the countries closest to Nesquehoning by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nesquehoning, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Nesquehoning at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nesquehoning

If you're stringing together stops in Pennsylvania, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nesquehoning — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nesquehoning MapView the Nesquehoning map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nesquehoning Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Pennsylvania OverviewExplore the Pennsylvania state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Nesquehoning

Which cities are closest to Nesquehoning?

See the Cities Near To Nesquehoning table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Pennsylvania by population and density.

How is the distance from Nesquehoning to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nesquehoning and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Nesquehoning map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Nesquehoning will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Nesquehoning to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Nesquehoning?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nesquehoning. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Pennsylvania city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Nesquehoning compare in size to the cities near it?

Nesquehoning ranks #545 of 1482 cities in Pennsylvania by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nesquehoning?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nesquehoning is Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), about 39 km (24 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.