State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Elk State Park
Elk State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 3,192 acres (1,292 ha), established in 1963.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Elk and McKean Counties, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 3,192 acres (1,292 ha) |
| Established | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 41.5894° N, 78.5614° 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 Elk State Park
Elk State Park is a 3,192-acre (1,292 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Jones Township, Elk County and Sergeant Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. East Branch Clarion River Lake is a man-made lake covering 1,160 acres (470 ha) within the park. The lake and streams in the park are stocked with cold and warm water fish. There are 3,151 acres (1,275 ha) of woods open to hunting.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) · Buffalo, United States · 93.8 miles away
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) · Rochester, United States · 115.0 miles away
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) · Pittsburgh, United States · 115.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Elk State Park?
Elk State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (41.5894° N, 78.5614° W).
When was Elk State Park established?
Elk State Park was established in 1963, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Elk State Park?
Elk State Park covers 3,192 acres (1,292 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/Elk_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).