| Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania | |
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| — Populated Community Place — | |
| View of Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania from atop Council Cup. | |
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Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC) |
| Zip Code | 18660 |
| Area code(s) | 570 |
Wapwallopen is a populated place in lower Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is designated a "populated community place" (class code U6), a populated place that is not a census designated or incorporated place having an official federally recognized name. It get its name from a Native American settlement that was established where Big Wapwallopen Creek feeds into the Susquehanna River. The place is very small, though there is a post office there.
The Great Indian Warpath passes through the area.
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