Hunlock Creek is an unincorporated community in Hunlock Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] The community is located along the Susquehanna River and U.S. Route 11, 3.2 miles (5.1 km) west of Nanticoke. Hunlock Creek has a post office with ZIP code 18621.[2][3] In 1940, a regional guidebook noted that the town, "its shacks resting in a mountain cleft, is named for the coal-blackened stream that splits it into a number of sections. US 11 parallels the winding river through a long valley that broadens out occasionally to include a cultivated tract on the river flat."[4]

Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°12′21″N 76°03′58″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne
Township	Hunlock
Elevation	528 ft (161 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	18621
Area code(s)	272 & 570
GNIS feature ID	1203858[1]

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