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About East Petersburg, PA

East Petersburg is a small Lancaster County borough six miles northwest of Lancaster city, positioned where several local roads meet in Pennsylvania Dutch country. Route 72 provides the main connection from Lancaster, while visitors from Harrisburg take Route 283 east to Route 72 south. The Pennsylvania Turnpike offers long-distance access via the Lebanon-Lancaster exit. The town's historic railroad station once served trains on the main New York to Chicago line.

Where is East Petersburg, PA on the map?

East Petersburg, PA is in United States, at 40.101, -76.351 - about 26 km east of Elizabethtown, PA.

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What is the closest airport to East Petersburg, PA?

The closest airport to East Petersburg, PA is Lancaster Airport, 6 km (about 8 min by car). Other airports nearby: Harrisburg International Airport.

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