Slocum Corners (Luzerne County, PA)

Around Slocum Corners ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Scranton. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the northeast of Slocum Corners. Scranton has a population of 76,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Wilkes-Barre. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the northeast of Slocum Corners and has a population of 40,600 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Slocum Corners, with the nearest first.

Dorrance
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
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- Dorrance is located in Luzerne County
Glen Lyon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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- Glen Lyon is located in Luzerne County
Nanticoke
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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- Nanticoke is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,278 people
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Albert
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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- Albert is located in Luzerne County
Hunlock Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Hunlock Creek is located in Luzerne County
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Warrior Run
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- 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.
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- Warrior Run is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
Sugar Notch
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Notch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sugar Notch is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
Shickshinny
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Shickshinny is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
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Ashley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Ashley is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,734 people
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- Mountain Top
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  - 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>
- Plymouth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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  - Plymouth is located in Luzerne County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 5,752 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <2>
- Glen Summit
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  - 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
- Beach Haven
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  - Beach Haven is located in Luzerne County
- Larksville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larksville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larksville
  - Larksville is located in Luzerne County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 4,395 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larksville <2>
- Conyngham
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  - 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>

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

Luzerne County ...

Slocum Corners 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 Slocum Corners ...

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 Slocum Corners.

Airports Near Slocum Corners ...

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

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
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Slocum Corners. 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 Slocum Corners.
<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 Slocum Corners), 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.