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About Nanticoke, PA

Nanticoke is a small river city in northeastern Pennsylvania's coal country, about 10 miles from Wilkes-Barre via I-81 and Route 29. The town sits where the Susquehanna River curves through the Wyoming Valley, surrounded by wooded hills. Most visitors arrive on I-81 (Exit 170) or scenic Route 11 along the river. The highlight is the historic South Street Bridge, featuring a massive concrete arch that was once the world's longest single span.

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Nanticoke, PA is in United States, at 41.200, -76.000 - about 35 km east of New Columbus, PA.

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The closest airport to Nanticoke, PA is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, 32 km (about 32 min by car).

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