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Notable fort · Northampton, Pennsylvania

Lock 44

Lock 44 is a fort in Northampton, Pennsylvania.

Lock 44: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lock 44

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lock 44 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 40.63329, -75.33267. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lock 44 open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Lock 44 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lock 44?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lock 44?

    Nearby: First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem (church, 5 km), Packer Memorial Chapel (church, 6 km), Cathedral Church of the Nativity (church, 6 km), Focht Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Lost River Caverns (cave, 7 km), Swoveberg (viewpoint, 8 km).

    Is Lock 44 worth visiting?

    Lock 44 is listed as a notable fort in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.