Lake Wallenpaupack
Lake Wallenpaupack is a reservoir in Northeastern Pennsylvania. After Raystown Lake, it is the second-largest lake contained entirely in Pennsylvania. It comprises 52 mi of shoreline, with a length of 13 mi and a maximum depth of 60 ft, and has a surface area in excess of 5,700 acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Wallenpaupack Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paupack and Tafton.
Paupack
Hamlet
Paupack is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 5.5 miles south of Hawley. Paupack has a post office with ZIP code 18451, which opened on October 19, 1900. Paupack is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lake Wallenpaupack.
Tafton
Hamlet
Tafton is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The major routes in Tafton are PA 507 and PA 390. Tafton borders Lake Wallenpaupack to the west and Blooming Grove to the east. Tafton is situated 2½ miles east of Lake Wallenpaupack.
Wilsonville
Hamlet
The land of Wilsonville, Pennsylvania and the surrounding area in the valley was purchased by PPL Corporation from about 100 owners at about $20 an acre, and all property was razed or moved in order to build a dam to create what is now Lake Wallenpaupack. Wilsonville is situated 4 miles northeast of Lake Wallenpaupack.
Lake Wallenpaupack
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pike County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Wallenpaupack from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Wallenpaupack” goes by many names.
- French: “lac Wallenpaupack”
- French: “Lac Wallenpaupack”
- German: “Lake Wallenpaupack”
- Welsh: “Llyn Wallenpaupack”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wallenpaupack Lake Estates and Uswick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paupack Cemetery and Pine Grove Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Wallenpaupack”. Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.