State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Nescopeck State Park
Nescopeck State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 3,550 acres (1,437 ha), established in 2005.
State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 3,550 acres (1,437 ha) |
| Established | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 41.0764° N, 75.9028° 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 Nescopeck State Park
Nescopeck State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 3,550 acres (1,437 ha) in Butler and Dennison townships, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (in the United States). The park is one of the newest state parks in Pennsylvania. In the early 1970s, the state acquired 164 properties which made up the park. The park's Environmental Education Center is one of its newest additions; it opened in April 2005. Nescopeck Creek runs through the valley between Mount Yeager and Nescopeck Mountain. The park is near Interstate 80 just off Pennsylvania Route 309 (near Conyngham).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · Philadelphia, United States · 90.2 miles away
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 94.4 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 108.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nescopeck State Park?
Nescopeck State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (41.0764° N, 75.9028° W).
When was Nescopeck State Park established?
Nescopeck State Park was established in 2005, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Nescopeck State Park?
Nescopeck State Park covers 3,550 acres (1,437 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/Nescopeck_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).