Ricketts Glen
Ricketts Glen is an area in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Ricketts Glen is situated nearby to the area Glen Leigh, as well as near Boston Run Nature Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ricketts Glen State Park and Lake Rose.
Ricketts Glen State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Msitler, Public domain.
Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,193 acres in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen State Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ricketts Glen.
Lake Rose
Reservoir
Lake Rose is a dry lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 25 acres, and is situated in Fairmount Township. Lake Rose is situated 2 miles northwest of Ricketts Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mossville and Ricketts.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mossville is situated 3 miles south of Ricketts Glen.
Ricketts
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 6 miles north of Ricketts Glen.
Ricketts Glen
- Type: Area
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.31175° or 41° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
-76.26466° or 76° 15′ 53″ westElevation
2,142 feet (653 metres)Open location code
87H58P6P+P4GeoNames ID
5208222
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen Leigh and Boston Run Nature Area.
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Highlights include Shingle Cabin Brook and Maple Spring Brook.
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