Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:29 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:22 am – 4:36 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F54 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 25 days17 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Stroudsburg station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLaurel Lakelake · 1.6 miNorthampton Community College - Pocono Campuscollege · 1.0 miHighwood Lakelake · 1.7 miIndian and North Lower Trail Trailheadtrailhead · 2.1 miIndian Trail Trailheadtrailhead · 2.2 miCamelback Mountainpeak · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBig Pocono State Parkstate park · 1.4 mi · 1,321 acresLearn Propertypark · under a mile · 126 acresSgl 186state recreation area · 3.1 mi · 965 acresPocono Township Landpark · 1.7 miCherry Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.2 mi · 5,599 acresTobyhanna State Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 178 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202437 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMonroe County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025318 of 360 days measured40 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 124main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monroe County monitors, PA
Drinking waterBrodhead Creek Reg Water Authserves 30,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation857 ft261 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus3.5 miPost officeTannersville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPocono Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePolicePocono Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPocono Township Volunteer Fire Company Station 34under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolGrowing Concern School1.4 miCollegeNorthampton Community College - Pocono Campus1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE27 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR64 miInterstateI-80under a mileUS highwayUS 2095.1 miAmtrakCornwells Heights, PA CWH69 miCoachTannersville, PA (Pocono Outlets. Bus stop on Crossing Outlet Sq between Claires and Dunkin Donuts.)OurBus1.0 miTransit9 stops within a milePocono PonySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18348 ZIP area.
