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Welcome to Arrowhead Lake ...

Arrowhead Lake is located in Monroe County<1>.


The location of Arrowhead Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Arrowhead Lake: Arrowhead Lk.

Arrowhead Lake is 1,670 feet [509 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Arrowhead Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Arrowhead Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arrowhead Lake.

  • Scranton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Wilkes-Barre
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Dunmore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunmore
    • Dunmore is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,836 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunmore <4>
  • Kingston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Old Forge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Forge
    • Old Forge is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Forge <4>
  • Pittston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Taylor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
    • Taylor is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,879 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
  • Moosic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moosic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moosic
    • Moosic is located in Lackawanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,813 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moosic <4>
  • Exeter
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,519 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <4>
  • Swoyersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Arrowhead Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arrowhead Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arrowhead Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Arrowhead Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arrowhead Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Arrowhead Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arrowhead Lake ...

Looking for more information about Arrowhead Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Arrowhead Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arrowhead Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arrowhead Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arrowhead Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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