Editing Fullerton, Pennsylvania (section)

==Geography==
Fullerton is located in eastern [[Lehigh County, Pennsylvania|Lehigh County]] at {{Coord|40|37|53|N|75|28|49|W|type:city}} (40.631297, -75.480215),<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> in the southern part of [[Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania|Whitehall Township]]. It is bordered to the south by the city of [[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]] and to the east by the [[Lehigh River]]. To the northeast, across the [[Lehigh River]], is the borough of [[Catasauqua, Pennsylvania|Catasauqua]].

[[U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania|U.S. Route 22]], the [[Lehigh Valley Thruway]], runs through central Fullerton, with two interchanges in the community: one with [[Pennsylvania Route 145]] (MacArthur Road) and the other with Fullerton Avenue/Third Street. US-22 leads east {{convert|14|mi}} to [[Easton, Pennsylvania|Easton]] and west with [[Interstate 78]] {{convert|82|mi}} to [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania|Harrisburg]], the state capital. PA-145 leads south {{convert|2|mi|0}} to the center of Allentown and north {{convert|14|mi}} to [[Walnutport, Pennsylvania|Walnutport]]. The [[Lehigh Valley Mall]] is located in Fullerton on the northeastern side of the US-22/PA-145 interchange.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], Fullerton has a total area of {{convert|9.7|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|9.5|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|0.2|sqkm|order=flip|1}}, or 2.23%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=October 26, 2020}}</ref> The community is drained by the Lehigh River and its tributary, [[Jordan Creek (Pennsylvania)|Jordan Creek]].