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Snyders
PA 309 in Snyders
PA 309 in Snyders
Snyders is located in Pennsylvania
Snyders
Snyders
Location in Pennsylvania
Snyders is located in the United States
Snyders
Snyders
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Schuylkill
Elevation
650 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 570
GNIS feature ID 1187963

Snyders is a small, quiet community located in Pennsylvania, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called West Penn Township.

Where is Snyders Located?

Snyders is easy to find because it sits right where two important roads meet: Route 309 and Route 895. This makes it a central spot in the area.

Natural Surroundings

A pretty stream called the Lizard Creek flows through Snyders. It travels east until it reaches the Lehigh River. The community is also nestled at the base of a large hill known as Blue Mountain. This mountain forms a natural boundary to the south.

Postal Codes and Communication

If you were to send mail to Snyders, you might use one of two ZIP Codes: 18211, which belongs to Andreas, or 17960, which is for New Ringgold. For phone calls, Snyders uses the Mantzville (386) exchange within Area Code 570.

Nearby Places to Snyders

Snyders is surrounded by several other interesting communities. Knowing these helps you understand where Snyders is on the map.

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