Back Mountain

The Back Mountain is a region and former census-designated place in , United States. It is near the cities of and .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 27,000 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Back Mountain, PA”, “Баcк Моунтаин”, and “بک ماونتین، پنسیلوانیا”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dallas and Lehman.

Village
Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in , United States. is situated 1½ miles east of Back Mountain.

Village
is an unincorporated community… is situated 2 miles southwest of Back Mountain.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community… is situated 3 miles north of Back Mountain.

Back Mountain

Latitude
41.33591° or 41° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
-75.99631° or 75° 59′ 47″ west
Population
27,000
Elevation
1,276 feet (389 metres)
Open location code
87H682P3+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158313653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5178800
Wiki­data ID
Q1132234
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Volapük—“Back Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Back Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Back Mountain”
  • French: “Back Mountain”
  • Irish: “Back Mountain”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Back Mountain”
  • Persian: “بک ماونتین”
  • Portuguese: “Back Mountain”
  • Russian: “Бэк Маунтин”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باک مونتاین”
  • Spanish: “Back Mountain”
  • Urdu: “بیک ماؤنٹین”
  • Uzbek: “Back Mountain”
  • Volapük: “Back Mountain”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Yalick Farms and The Village at Greenbriar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parks Cemetery and Pennsylvania Game Commission Northeast Regional Headquarters.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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