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Norristown, Borough of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States


Alternative Names:Noristaun, Norris, Norristown, Norriton Plantation, noliseutaun, norisutaun, Нористаун, Ω†ΩˆΨ±Ψ³ ΩΉΨ§Ψ€Ω†ΨŒ ΩΎΩ†Ψ³Ω„ΩˆΨ§Ω†ΫŒΨ§, γƒŽγƒͺスタウン, λ…Έλ¦¬μŠ€νƒ€μš΄
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mindat.org Region:Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Region:Borough of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Latitude:40° 7' 17" N
Longitude:75° 20' 23" W
Lat/Long (dec):40.1215,-75.3399
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:48m
Population:34,412 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:5203506
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5203506:9
GUID:a1e59184-52de-49e3-9473-0e021af95270
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Bridgeport, Bridgeport Borough, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 6' 17" N75° 20' 44" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Limestone quarry, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 5' 40" N75° 21' 18" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Henderson Station, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 5' 10" N75° 21' 27" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
King of Prussia, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 5' 47" N75° 22' 56" W4.5km (2.8 miles)
Bullock Quarry (Geo. Bullock Quarry; George Bullock Quarry), West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 4' 33" N75° 19' 22" W5.3km (3.3 miles)
Gill Quarry, East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 10' 10" N75° 21' 3" W5.4km (3.4 miles)
Highway Materials Quarry (Old Corson Quarry), Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 6' 21" N75° 15' 9" W7.6km (4.7 miles)
Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 40" N75° 25' 54" W7.9km (4.9 miles)
Perkiomen Copper Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 58" N75° 26' 16" W8.4km (5.2 miles)
Whim shaft, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 50" N75° 26' 20" W8.5km (5.3 miles)
D.O. Hitner's Mine, Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 5' 36" N75° 14' 48" W8.5km (5.3 miles)
Ecton Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 33" N75° 26' 33" W8.8km (5.4 miles)
Miquon (Miquon Station; Lafayette; Lafayette Station), Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 36" N75° 15' 55" W9.3km (5.8 miles)
Lafayette Station, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 30" N75° 15' 59" W9.4km (5.8 miles)
Lafayette (opposite Lafayette), Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 9" N75° 15' 57" W9.9km (6.2 miles)
Prince's Soapstone Quarry, Lafayette Station, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 15" N75° 15' 47" W9.9km (6.2 miles)
Rose's Quarry, Gladwyne, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 2' 57" N75° 16' 10" W10.0km (6.2 miles)
Gladwyne Quarries, Gladwyne, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 6" N75° 15' 55" W10.0km (6.2 miles)
Gladwyne, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 2' 26" N75° 16' 45" W10.4km (6.4 miles)
Gwynedd tunnel (Lansdale-Gwynedd tunnel), Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 11' 50" N75° 16' 4" W10.4km (6.5 miles)
Hitner's Marble Quarry (Hitner's Quarry), Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 0" N75° 13' 0" W10.5km (6.5 miles)
Collegeville Amethyst Locality, Collegeville, Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 9' 45" N75° 27' 54" W11.6km (7.2 miles)
Oreland, Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 6' 11" N75° 12' 0" W12.1km (7.5 miles)
Flat Rock Tunnel, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 2' 4" N75° 14' 36" W12.7km (7.9 miles)
Wissahickon Valley, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 24" N75° 12' 59" W12.7km (7.9 miles)
McCrea's Quarry, Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 4' 3" N75° 11' 50" W13.5km (8.4 miles)
Comley's Quarry, Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 3' 55" N75° 11' 44" W13.7km (8.5 miles)
Rock Hill Road, Pencoyd (West Manayunk), Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 1' 30" N75° 14' 20" W13.7km (8.5 miles)
Morris Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 7' 21" N75° 30' 42" W14.6km (9.1 miles)
Wheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA40° 6' 20" N75° 31' 0" W15.1km (9.4 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Laurentides Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Pennsylvania, USAState
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USACounty
Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USATown
 
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