Coal Hollow, Pennsylvania

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Coal Hollow, Pennsylvania
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Coal Hollow
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°20′42″N78°36′37″W / 41.34500°N 78.61028°W / 41.34500; -78.61028
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Elk
Township Fox
Elevation
1,749 ft (533 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1172056 [1]

Coal Hollow is an unincorporated community and coal town in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was also known as Toby Mines.

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