State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Colonel Denning State Park
Colonel Denning State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 273 acres (110 ha), established in 1936.
Photo: w:Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources , Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks , probably Burt Ellsworth, the staff photographer via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 273 acres (110 ha) |
| Established | 1936 |
| Coordinates | 40.2733° N, 77.4164° W |
| Managed by | Pennsylvania state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Colonel Denning State Park
Colonel Denning State Park is a 273-acre (110 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Lower Mifflin Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is in the Doubling Gap of Blue Mountain on Pennsylvania Route 233 between Newville and Landisburg. Doubling Gap Lake is a man-made lake covering 3.5 acres (1.4 ha). Colonel Denning State Park is surrounded by Tuscarora State Forest.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) · Baltimore, United States · 85.6 miles away
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 91.8 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 100.2 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colonel Denning State Park?
Colonel Denning State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (40.2733° N, 77.4164° W).
When was Colonel Denning State Park established?
Colonel Denning State Park was established in 1936, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Colonel Denning State Park?
Colonel Denning State Park covers 273 acres (110 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Pennsylvania state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_Denning_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).