Around Paradise Crossing ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northwest of Paradise Crossing. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the west of Paradise Crossing and has a population of 40,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Paradise Crossing, with the nearest first.
- Paradise Valley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Valley
- Paradise Valley is located in Monroe County
- Mountainhome
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountainhome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainhome
- Mountainhome is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountainhome <3>
- Tobyhanna
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobyhanna
- Tobyhanna is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tobyhanna <3>
- Mount Pocono
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pocono have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <3>
- Pocono Pines
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pocono Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <3>
- Reeders
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeders
- Reeders is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reeders <3>
- La Anna
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Appenzell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - McMichael
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMichael
- McMichael is located in Monroe County
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- South Sterling
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Sterling
- South Sterling is located in Pike County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Sterling <3>
- Locust Lakes Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Lakes Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Lakes Village
- Locust Lakes Village is located in Monroe County
- Panther
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Arlington Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
- Arlington Heights is located in Monroe County
- East Stroudsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <3>
- Lehigh
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- South Sterling
For more communities neighboring Paradise Crossing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Paradise Crossing.
Monroe County ...
Paradise Crossing 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 Paradise Crossing ...
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 Paradise Crossing.
Airports Near Paradise Crossing ...
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 Paradise Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Paradise Crossing.
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 Paradise Crossing. 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 Paradise Crossing. |
| <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 Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Paradise Crossing), 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. |