Lake Scranton Dam
Lake Scranton Dam is a dam in Roaring Brook Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lackawanna County Courthouse and Montage Mountain Ski Resort.
Lackawanna County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lackawanna County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building that is located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Lackawanna County Courthouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Scranton Dam.
Montage Mountain Ski Resort
Photo: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montage Mountain is a ski area in Pennsylvania that is located 8 miles from downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania. Situated roughly 125 miles north of Philadelphia and west of New York City, this resort has twenty-six trails, two terrain parks, and one of Pennsylvania's longest snow tubing areas. Montage Mountain Ski Resort is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lake Scranton Dam.
Century Club of Scranton
Building
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Century Club of Scranton is a historic women's club located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913-1914, and is a three-story, rectangular, brick, limestone and wood building in the Colonial Revival-style. Century Club of Scranton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Scranton Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scranton and Dunmore.
Scranton
Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scranton is a city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is near Wilkes-Barre, and is the seventh most populous city in the state. Today, it is perhaps best known as the setting of the hit TV show "The Office" and the birthplace of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States.
Dunmore
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunmore is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1862.
Throop
Village
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Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. Throop is situated 5 miles north of Lake Scranton Dam.
Lake Scranton Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Location: Roaring Brook Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.37959° or 41° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
-75.6331° or 75° 37′ 59″ westElevation
1,385 feet (422 metres)Open location code
87H699H8+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 357328247OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Lake Scranton Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Scranton Dam”
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