Monocanock Island
Monocanock Island is a river island in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located approximately 100 meters downriver from the George Dennis Memorial Bridge, which connects Jenkins Twp. and Wyoming Borough across the Susquehanna River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport and Wyoming Monument.
Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport
Aerodrome
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Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is a county-owned, public airport located in Forty Fort and Wyoming in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Wyoming Monument
Park
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The Wyoming Monument is an American Revolutionary War monument and grave site located in the Borough of Wyoming in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Denison House
Monument
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Denison House, also known as the Colonel Nathan Denison House, is a historic home located at Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1790, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame building with a central chimney in the New England style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilldale and Wyoming.
Hilldale
Hamlet
Hilldale is a census-designated place in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,246 at the time of the 2010 census.
Wyoming
Town
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Wyoming is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 5 miles north of Wilkes-Barre, along the Susquehanna River. The population was 3,097 as of the 2020 census.
Inkerman
Hamlet
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Inkerman is a census-designated place in Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,819 at the 2010 census.
Monocanock Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Categories: island, river island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.29854° or 41° 17′ 55″ northLongitude
-75.84122° or 75° 50′ 28″ westElevation
538 feet (164 metres)Open location code
87H675X5+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 43871843OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5201686Wikidata ID
Q49659407
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In Other Languages
“Monocanock Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monocanock Island”
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