West Mahanoy Township

Tucked into Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal country in the Mahanoy Valley, West Mahanoy Township is a place whose character is shaped by wooded Appalachian ridges and land long worked for coal. Mahanoy Creek runs through the broader valley as a tributary of the Susquehanna River, while local roads cross forest, former mining ground and scattered settlements. Anthracite extraction transformed this part of Schuylkill County from the 19th century onward, creating a heritage shared with nearby mining towns. The township provides a quieter perspective on the Coal Region beyond its better-known boroughs. Continue with other webcams from the area to see how this part of Pennsylvania’s Coal Region connects regionally.

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