Gorgeous Rocks
Gorgeous Rocks is a cliff in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Gorgeous Rocks is situated nearby to the waterfall Lower Falls, as well as near Onoko Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asa Packer Mansion and Harry Packer Mansion.
Asa Packer Mansion
Museum
Photo: Chris18240, Public domain.
The Asa Packer Mansion is a historic house museum on Packer Road in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. Completed in 1861, it was the home of Asa Packer, a coal and railroad magnate, philanthropist, and founder of Lehigh University. Asa Packer Mansion is situated 2 miles southeast of Gorgeous Rocks.
Harry Packer Mansion
Guest house
Photo: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harry Packer Mansion, is a historic home which is located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the Old Mauch Chunk Historic District, this residence was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1974. Harry Packer Mansion is situated 2 miles southeast of Gorgeous Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jim Thorpe and Packerton.
Jim Thorpe
Packerton
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Packerton is a village located in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River and U.S. Route 209 between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton. It uses the Lehighton ZIP code of 18235. Packerton is situated 3 miles southeast of Gorgeous Rocks.
Lehighton
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lehighton is a borough in the Coal Region, near Jim Thorpe, Allentown and the Lehigh Valley, in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
Gorgeous Rocks
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.88488° or 40° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.76334° or 75° 45′ 48″ westOpen location code
87G6V6MP+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 10655796829OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Falls and Onoko Falls.
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