Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area
Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area is a park in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area is situated nearby to the marina Moon Lake Boat Launch, as well as near the park Moon Lake State Forest Natural Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Correctional Institution – Dallas.
State Correctional Institution – Dallas
Prison
The State Correctional Institution – Dallas, commonly referred to as SCI Dallas, is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison for men located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. State Correctional Institution – Dallas is situated 2 miles northeast of Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Nanticoke and Hunlock Creek.
West Nanticoke
Hamlet
West Nanticoke is a census-designated place in Plymouth Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, across the Susquehanna River from the city of Nanticoke. The population of the CDP was 749 at the 2010 census. West Nanticoke is situated 2½ miles southeast of Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area.
Hunlock Creek
Hamlet
Hunlock Creek is an unincorporated community in Hunlock Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along the Susquehanna River and U.S. Route 11, 3.2 miles west of Nanticoke. Hunlock Creek is situated 3½ miles south of Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area.
Nanticoke
Town
Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanticoke is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,628, making it the third largest city in Luzerne County. Nanticoke is situated 4 miles southeast of Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area.
Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Address: Hunlock Creek, PA 18621
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.25358° or 41° 15′ 13″ northLongitude
-76.04566° or 76° 2′ 44″ westOpen location code
87H57X33+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 419130247OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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