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About Robin Hood Lakes (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Primarily Carbon County (see below). A portion of Robin Hood Lakes extends into Monroe County.

Typical Abbreviation: Robin Hood Lks.

Time Zone: Robin Hood Lakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Elevation: 1,290 feet [393.19 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Robin Hood Lakes:

Lat:   40.967900°   (or 40°58'4" N)

Lon:   -75.532700°   (or -75°31'57" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Pohopoco Mountain<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Robin Hood Lakes

GNIS ID:   1185218

FIPS State / Place Code:   42 / 65344

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Robin Hood Lakes)


About Carbon County

The community of Jim Thorpe is the County Seat for Carbon County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Carbon)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     64,182   (1.63% decrease since 2010)  
2010     65,248   (10.96% increase since 2000)
2000:     58,802

Total Area:<5>   387.4 sq. miles [1,003.3 km²]   - of which 1.53% is water (5.93 sq. miles [15.4 km²])

Housing Units: <6>   34,299

Official Website:   www.carboncounty.com/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Carbon

GNIS ID:   1213664

FIPS State / County Code:   42 / 025

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Robin Hood Lakes)


About Pennsylvania

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     12,798,883   (0.76% increase since 2010)  
2010:     12,702,379   (3.43% increase since 2000)
2000:     12,281,054

Websites for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Official Website:   https://www.pa.gov/

Tourism:   https://visitpa.com/

Parks:   https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/

Fishing:   https://www.fishandboat.com/

Hunting:   https://www.pgc.pa.gov/HuntTrap/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

GNIS ID:   1779798

FIPS State:   42

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Robin Hood Lakes)

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

The official website for Carbon County: www.carboncounty.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Robin Hood Lakes - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Robin Hood Lakes, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Robin Hood Lakes.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Robin Hood Lakes. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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