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Afton, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°49′37″N75°28′51″W / 39.82694°N 75.48083°W Coordinates: 39°49′37″N75°28′51″W / 39.82694°N 75.48083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 217492 [1] |
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