Conestoga Falls

Conestoga Falls is a waterfall in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Conestoga Falls is situated nearby to the hamlet Ripple, as well as near Red Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Rose and Ricketts Glen State Park.

Lake Rose

Reservoir

Lake Rose is a dry lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 25 acres, and is situated in Fairmount Township.

Ricketts Glen State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Msitler, Public domain.

Ricketts Glen State Park is a 13,193-acre state park situated primarily within Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, with its remaining territory extending into neighboring Columbia and Sullivan counties. Ricketts Glen State Park is situated 2 miles northeast of Conestoga Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mossville and Ricketts.

Mossville

Hamlet

Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mossville is situated 3½ miles south of Conestoga Falls.

Ricketts

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 5 miles north of Conestoga Falls.

Conestoga Falls

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.3215° or 41° 19′ 17″ north

Longitude

-76.28112° or 76° 16′ 52″ west

Elevation

1,755 feet (535 metres)

Height

17 feet (5.2 metres)

Open location code

87H58PC9+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1566685220

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

GeoNames ID

5185150

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Localities in the Area

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