Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Wilkes-Barre Mountain is a physical feature (summit) in Luzerne County. The primary coordinates for Wilkes-Barre Mountain places it within the PA 18706 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Wilkes-Barre Mountain |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| History: | Joe Palooka Mountain applies to the section of Wilkes-Barre Mountain near Ashley near a historical marker and commemorates the comic strip character created by Ham Fisher. |
| County: | Luzerne County |
| Latitude: | 41.214885 |
| Longitude: | -75.858192 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wilkes-Barre Mountain: Wilkes-Barre Mountain.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Wilkes-Barre Mountain does not include property ownership information.
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