Cyclone, Pennsylvania
Cyclone is an unincorporated community in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cyclone | |
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Nickname(s): Hilltop | |
Cyclone Location within the state of Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 41°49′56″N 78°35′9″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | McKean |
Elevation | 2,198 ft (670 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1172875[1] |
The community was so named on account of a cyclone (tornado) which struck the area.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cyclone, Pennsylvania
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 30.
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