Ricketts Glen State Park
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Msitler, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Rose.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ricketts and Mossville.
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.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Ricketts Glen State Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: State park in Pennsylvania, United States
- Categories: Pennsylvania state park and recreation area
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.33267° or 41° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
-76.24912° or 76° 14′ 57″ westElevation
2,198 feet (670 metres)Operator
Bureau of State ParksOpen location code
87H58QM2+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 62344425OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
5208223Wikidata ID
Q3364092
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Ricketts Glen State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ricketts Glen State Park”
- Chinese: “里基茨峽谷州立公園”
- Dutch: “Ricketts Glen State Park”
- French: “parc d’État de Ricketts Glen”
- French: “Parc d’État de Ricketts Glen”
- French: “Ricketts Glen State Park”
- Spanish: “Parque estatal Ricketts Glen”
- Spanish: “Ricketts Glen State Park”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Mountain Springs Lake and Lake Leigh.
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