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About Lykens, PA

Lykens is a small Pennsylvania borough about 25 miles north of Harrisburg in Dauphin County's rolling hills. Take I-81 north to Exit 85, then Route 209 west for the most direct approach. The town of under 2,000 sits in a valley surrounded by forested ridges that provide spectacular fall foliage. Old coal mining remnants still dot the hillsides around town.

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Lykens, PA is in United States, at 40.564, -76.698 - about 11 km east of Elizabethville, PA.

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The closest airport to Lykens, PA is Harrisburg International Airport, 72 km (about 1 h 9 min by car).

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