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Touring Holtwood in United States
Holtwood in the region of Pennsylvania is located in United States - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Holtwood is now 07:47 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Washington, Wilmington, Baltimore, Pylesville, and Bethesda. Being here already, consider visiting Washington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Holtwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Right Down The Line, by Gerry Rafferty April 30, 2010, 06:23 AM
Hook, Line, Sinker? Many times, tru love is indescribable. Anywayz, I read that in a book once. April 30, 2010, 06:23 AM ..
Muddy Creek Kayaking - Part 1 - Sept 12 2009
A group of paddlers met at Starrk Moon on Saturday after a nice rain. We hit Muddy Creek in York County (Delta) , PA. This is part 1 of 3. This section: Paper Mill Bridge to below Snap Falls ..
Kayaking Muddy Creek
Beginners class on the Muddy in York Co. PA Two of the bigger features are snap falls and the Gorge. May 9, 2010. The beginners walked the gorge. Yes, I know this is Muddy Creek not muddy run... editi ..
Flight over Maryland & Pennsylvania. KTMN to KLNS and back.
At the beginning of October 2010 my flight instructor & I took my Father-in-Law (pictured) for breakfast at Lancaster Airport in Pennsylvania. We flew a Cessna 172SP and took off and returned to Marti ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Holtwood Environmental Preserve
Holtwood Environmental Preserve is a protected area owned by PPL in southeastern Pennsylvania. It covers over 5,000 acres near the Holtwood Dam on the Susquehanna River in Lancaster and York Counties, and includes 200 acres of mesophytic old-growth forest including Eastern Hemlock, Chestnut Oak, and Umbrella Magnolia along the Otter Creek gorge. Visitor activities include camping, boating, and hiking. It is a nesting site for Bald Eagles and Ospreys.
Located at 39.83 -76.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Holtwood Dam
Holtwood Dam (also Holtwood Hydroelectric Dam, Holtwood Hydroelectric Plant, McCalls Ferry Dam) is the oldest of three major dams built across the lower Susquehanna River, and the middle location of the three. It was constructed as the McCalls Ferry Dam between 1905 and 1910 by the Pennsylvania Water & Power Company. The dam was renamed Holtwood in honor of two company executives. PW&P merged with the current owner of the dam, Pennsylvania Power & Light (PPL), in 1955.
Located at 39.83 -76.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Norman Wood Bridge
The Norman Wood Bridge carries Pennsylvania Route 372 across the Susquehanna River between York County, Pennsylvania and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was constructed in two years and opened for use on August 21st, 1968.
Located at 39.82 -76.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility
Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility is a pumped-storage hydroelectric generation facility in Drumore Township, Pennsylvania, USA. When completed in 1968, Muddy Run was the largest pumped-storage facility in the world. The facility is operated by the Susquehanna Electric Company, a subsidiary of Exelon Generation.
Located at 39.81 -76.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lower Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Lower Chanceford Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,028 at the 2010 census.
Located at 39.80 -76.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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