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==Geography== [[File:Catasauqua PA Bridge St Presby PHS0115.jpg|thumb|A pre-1923 sketch of Bridge Street Presbyterian Church, founded in 1850 in Catasauqua]] [[File:George_Taylor_House.jpg|thumb|The [[George Taylor House (Catasauqua, Pennsylvania)|George Taylor House]] in Catasauqua, home of [[George Taylor (Pennsylvania politician)|George Taylor]], a [[Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Father of the United States]] who signed the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]]]] Catasauqua is located at {{Coord|40|39|11|N|75|28|3|W|type:city}} (40.652995, -75.467627).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> Nearby large communities include Allentown {{convert|3|mi|km|spell=in}} to the south and [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania|Bethlehem]] {{convert|7|mi|km|spell=in}} to the east. According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the borough has a total area of {{convert|1.3|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|1.3|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|mi2|km2}} or 2.31%) is water. [[Catasauqua Creek]] flows through the town. [[Lehigh River]] runs along the southwestern edge of Catasauqua. ===Neighboring municipalities=== *[[Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania|Hanover Township]] *[[North Catasauqua, Pennsylvania|North Catasauqua]] *[[Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania|Whitehall Township]] *[[Northampton, Pennsylvania|Northampton]] *[[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]] *[[Allen Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania|Allen Township]] *[[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania|Bethlehem]] *[[Coplay, Pennsylvania|Coplay]] *[[Hokendauqua, Pennsylvania|Hokendauqua]]
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