Pocono Township
Pocono Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The township's government is located in the village of Tannersville, Pennsylvania, near the site of Camelback Mountain Resort, which is located in the Pocono Mountains and the adjacent Jackson Township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 10,900 residents
- Description: township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as: “Pocono Township, Pennsylvania” and “Township of Pocono”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camelback Mountain and Camelback Mountain Resort.
Camelback Mountain
Peak
Camelback Mountain or Big Pocono is a conspicuous geographic feature on the Pocono Plateau. It is not a mountain, but rather a peninsular section of the Pocono Plateau, that when viewed from three sides, appears to be a mountain. Camelback Mountain is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pocono Township.
Camelback Mountain Resort
Camelback Resort is a four season resort located in Tannersville, Pennsylvania in the Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The resort opened in December 1963. It is the largest ski resort in the Poconos. Camelback Mountain Resort is situated 2½ miles west of Pocono Township.Camelbeach Waterpark
Water park
Camelbeach Outdoor Waterpark is a water park located in the Poconos in Tannersville, Pennsylvania at Big Pocono State Park. Opened in 1998, it is the summer operation for Camelback Resort, which is a skiing and snowboard resort during the winter. Camelbeach Waterpark is situated 2½ miles west of Pocono Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tannersville and Swiftwater.
Tannersville
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tannersville is a city in Pennsylvania. It is only notable for CamelBack Mountain, the affiliated water park and hotels, and a Great Wolf Lodge…
Swiftwater
Hamlet
Swiftwater is an unincorporated community that is located in Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swiftwater is situated 2½ miles north of Pocono Township.
Reeders
Hamlet
Reeders is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Reeders is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 715 and Reeders Run Road. Reeders is situated 3 miles southwest of Pocono Township.
Pocono Township
- Category: township of Pennsylvania
- Location: Monroe, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Pocono Township” goes by many names.
- German: “Pocono Township”
- Russian: “Поконо”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Pocono (condado de Monroe, Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Pocono”
- Ukrainian: “Поконо Тауншип”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Pocono, Quận Monroe, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Pocono”
- Welsh: “Pocono Township, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Pocono Township”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scotrun and Lower Tannersville.
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