Amity, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Amity
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°30′33″N 75°17′10″W / 40.50917°N 75.28611°W / 40.50917; -75.28611Coordinates: 40°30′33″N 75°17′10″W / 40.50917°N 75.28611°W / 40.50917; -75.28611
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Bucks
Township	Springfield
Elevation	479 ft (146 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	18951
Area codes	215, 267, 445

Amity is an unincorporated community located in Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

History[]

Amity was entered into the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey on 2 August 1979 as identification number 1168265.^[1][2]

Geography[]

Amity is located at the intersection of Old Bethlehem Road and Round House Road at coordinates

40°30′33″N 75°17′10″W / 40.50917°N 75.28611°W / 40.50917; -75.28611 in Springfield Township just south of Pleasant Valley. The summit of Molasses Hill (elevation 495 feet (151 m) is located approximately 0.79 miles (1.27 km) to the southwest of Amity.^[2]

Amity's zip code is 18951, mail is delivered by the Quakertown post office, telephone service area codes are 215, 267 and 445.^[3]

Geology[]

Amity falls within the watershed of a tributary of Cooks Creek, part of the Delaware River watershed, at an elevation of 479 feet (146 m), and it lies within the Brunswick Formation, bedrock laid down during the Triassic, consisting of mudstone, shale and siltstone.^[2][4]

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