Around Nescopeck Pass ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Nescopeck Pass. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the north of Nescopeck Pass and has a population of 40,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Nescopeck Pass, with the nearest first.
- Albert
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albert
- Albert is located in Luzerne County
- Dorrance
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorrance
- Dorrance is located in Luzerne County
- Freeland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeland
- Freeland is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,413 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeland <2>
- Highlands
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
- Highlands is located in Luzerne County
- Slocum Corners
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slocum Corners
- Slocum Corners is located in Luzerne County
- Ebervale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebervale
- Ebervale is located in Luzerne County
- Harleigh
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harleigh
- Harleigh is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harleigh <2>
- Jeddo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - White Haven
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Haven
- White Haven is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Haven <2>
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- Conyngham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conyngham have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conyngham
- Conyngham is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,858 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conyngham <2>
- Glen Summit
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Summit
- Glen Summit is located in Luzerne County
- Mountain Top
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Top have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Top
- Mountain Top is located in Luzerne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Top <2>
- Warrior Run
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior Run have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior Run
- Warrior Run is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
- Hazleton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
- Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,809 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton <2>
- Nanticoke
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanticoke
- Nanticoke is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanticoke <2>
- Conyngham
For more communities neighboring Nescopeck Pass, please visit our County-by-County Page for Nescopeck Pass.
Luzerne County ...
Nescopeck Pass is located in Luzerne County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Luzerne County: Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Monroe, Schuylkill, Sullivan & Wyoming.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Nescopeck Pass ...
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 Nescopeck Pass.
Airports Near Nescopeck Pass ...
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 Nescopeck Pass and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Nescopeck Pass.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nescopeck Pass. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/
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 Nescopeck Pass. |
| <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 Luzerne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Nescopeck Pass), 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. |