Orson
Orson is a village in Preston Township, Pennsylvania, United States, situated in the Lake Region of the Poconos. It was once an important depot of the Scranton Division of the New York, Ontario & Western Railway, but today, when it is known outside of its…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Preston Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Hines Corners, Pennsylvania” and “Orson, Pennsylvania”
- Postal code: 18449
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Ararat.
Mount Ararat
Peak
Photo: Nicholas T, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Ararat is a mountain located in the Pennsylvania villages of Belmont Corners and Orson. Its summit, which is in Orson, is the highest point in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, and one of the higher points in eastern Pennsylvania. Mount Ararat is situated 1½ miles south of Orson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poyntelle and Lakewood.
Poyntelle
Hamlet
Photo: Jf4real13, Public domain.
Poyntelle is a village that is located in Preston Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the Lake Region of the Poconos.
Lakewood
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lakewood is a village that is located in Preston Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated on Pennsylvania Route 370, approximately 7 miles east of Thompson, Pennsylvania and about 10 miles southwest of Hancock, New York. Lakewood is situated 4½ miles northeast of Orson.
Pleasant Mount
Hamlet
Photo: Jln Dlphk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pleasant Mount is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pleasant Mount is situated 5 miles south of Orson.
Orson
Latitude
41.8137° or 41° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
-75.44796° or 75° 26′ 53″ westElevation
1,998 feet (609 metres)Open location code
87H6RH72+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 158654400OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Orson” goes by many names.
- French: “Orson”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Orson”. Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.