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Around Fernridge ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Fernridge. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northwest of Fernridge and has a population of 40,600 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Fernridge, with the nearest first.

  • Albrightsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Locust Lakes Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Lakes Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Lakes Village
    • Locust Lakes Village is located in Monroe County
  • Meckesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meckesville
    • Meckesville is located in Carbon County
  • Stoddartsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoddartsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoddartsville
    • Stoddartsville is located in Luzerne County
  • Pocono Pines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pocono Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocono Pines
    • Pocono Pines is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocono Pines <2>
  • East Side
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Side have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Side
    • East Side is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
  • Unionville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
    • Unionville is located in Carbon County
  • McMichael
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMichael
    • McMichael is located in Monroe County
  • Mount Pocono
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pocono have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pocono
    • Mount Pocono is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,122 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pocono <2>
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    • Tobyhanna
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Penn Lake Park
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penn Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penn Lake Park
      • Penn Lake Park is located in Luzerne County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
    • Appenzell
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Appenzell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appenzell
      • Appenzell is located in Monroe County
    • Bear Creek Village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Reeders
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Brodheadsville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brodheadsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brodheadsville
      • Brodheadsville is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brodheadsville <2>

For more communities neighboring Fernridge, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fernridge.

Monroe County ...

Fernridge is located in Monroe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe County: Sussex (NJ), Warren (NJ), Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northampton, Pike & Wayne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fernridge ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fernridge.

Airports Near Fernridge ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fernridge and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fernridge.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fernridge. 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 State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fernridge.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>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.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fernridge), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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