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    In Pennsylvania there are many beautiful lakes, Fountain Lake is one of them. Here at Fountain Lake there are plenty of folks from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, and after a long day outdoors Comfort Inn Wilkes-Barre is a delightful location to spend a night or two. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Jack Frost is close to Fountain Lake, and Crystal Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop by. During the days of summer, highs regularly are in the 70's at Fountain Lake  
   with nighttime lows in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's; during the dark hours in the winter at Fountain Lake temperatures fall to the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. The top of Arbutus Peak is easily seen from Fountain Lake. There's so much to do here at Fountain Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Lehigh Gorge Campground is a pleasant place for that. Just can't get enough of Fountain Lake. If you're here at Fountain Lake, you
 
               could have a look at Conety Run, and you can stay the night at Sandy Valley Campground. The annual rainfall here at Fountain Lake is about average; July is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture.
This lake is so wonderful. If you get bored of Fountain Lake, you could also stop by nearby Olympus Pond, and near Fountain Lake you stumble on a golf course called Alfortene Golf Links. A fine close by hotel is Econo Lodge Wilkes-Barre, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Choke Creek Trail. But wait, there's more to do in the neighborhood of Fountain Lake. If the weather is splendid here at Fountain Lake, you can go for a hike along the Refuge Trail; there are swamps here too, Jimmy Kane Swamp is around here.
Split Rock is a splendid local ski area. On a great day at Fountain Lake you can take a hike along the Boulder Field Trail, and Bear Creek has a glorious whitewater paddling spot close by. Very great water scenery is available at Crystal Lake Dam close to Fountain Lake, and in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Lehigh River.

 
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Current weather conditions at Fountain Lake, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: FREELAND 22 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.13361
Longitude: -75.85083

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These outdoors activities are available near Fountain Lake.
 Hotels Near Fountain Lake:
Econo Lodge Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 5 miles away
Comfort Inn Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 5 miles away
Mountain Laurel Resort & Spa, White Haven, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WHITE HAVEN - LAKE HARMONY, White Haven, 6 miles away
Knights Inn Lake Harmony/White Haven, White Haven, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fountain Lake:
Sandy Valley Campground, White Haven, 6 miles away
Lehigh Gorge Campground, White Haven, 8 miles away
Nesco Manor, Drums, 9 miles away
81-80 RV Park And Campground, Drums, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Fountain Lake:
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 14 miles away
      600 vertical feet
Split Rock, Pennsylvania, 16 miles away
      250 vertical feet
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Fountain Lake:
Lehigh River, Carbon CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II(III) - 6.75 miles long (Francis Walters Dam to White Haven)
Bear Creek, Luzerne CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Walter Dam)
Lehigh River, Carbon CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport)
 National Parks Near Fountain Lake:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 40 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 62 miles away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA, 62 miles away
 Trails Near Fountain Lake:
Choke Creek Trail, Lackawanna County, 14 miles away
Refuge Trail, Lackawanna County, 16 miles away
Boulder Field Trail, Carbon County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Fountain Lake:
Alfortene Golf Links, Wilkes Barre, 7 miles away
Wilkes Barre Golf Club, Bear Creek, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Fountain Lake:
Crystal Lake, Luzerne CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Olympus Pond, Luzerne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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