Meshoppen (Wyoming County, PA)

Around Meshoppen ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of Meshoppen. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the south of Meshoppen and has a population of 40,600 people.

For comparison, Meshoppen has a population of 530 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Meshoppen, with the nearest first.

Mehoopany Station
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mehoopany Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mehoopany Station
- Mehoopany Station is located in Wyoming County
Vosburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vosburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vosburg
- Vosburg is located in Wyoming County
Jenningsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jenningsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenningsville
- Jenningsville is located in Wyoming County
Lake Carey
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Carey
- Lake Carey is located in Wyoming County
Skinners Eddy
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skinners Eddy
- Skinners Eddy is located in Wyoming County
Avery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
- Avery is located in Wyoming County
Laceyville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laceyville
- Laceyville is located in Wyoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laceyville <3>
Forkston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forkston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forkston
- Forkston is located in Wyoming County
Tunkhannock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunkhannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunkhannock
- Tunkhannock is located in Wyoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,674 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunkhannock <3>
Continue List (6 more) ...
- Auburn Four Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn Four Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn Four Corners
  - Auburn Four Corners is located in Susquehanna County
- Stowell
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stowell
  - Stowell is located in Wyoming County
- Elk Lake
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Lake
  - Elk Lake is located in Susquehanna County
- Evans Falls
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evans Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans Falls
  - Evans Falls is located in Wyoming County
- Jenks
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenks
  - Jenks is located in Wyoming County
- Osterhout
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osterhout
  - Osterhout is located in Wyoming County

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

Wyoming County ...

Meshoppen is located in Wyoming County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wyoming County: Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Sullivan & Susquehanna.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Meshoppen ...

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 Meshoppen.

Airports Near Meshoppen ...

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 Meshoppen and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Meshoppen.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meshoppen ...

Looking for more information about Meshoppen? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Meshoppen. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Meshoppen, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Meshoppen.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

For the State of Pennsylvania:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Pennsylvania Statewide Tourism
- Meshoppen Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Meshoppen
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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 Meshoppen.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Meshoppen), 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.