THE LOCK HAVEN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs setting.
Lock Haven city has 2.5 square miles of land in Clinton County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lock Haven and Clinton County
Lock Haven is associated with Clinton County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Lock Haven by land and water
The Census records 0.17 square miles of water within Lock Haven, or 6.4% of its total area. It is 5.5 percentage points higher than the 1% recorded for Clinton County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lock Haven city has 5.5 times the land area of nearby Flemington borough (0.46 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

