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    Beautiful Places Pond has much to offer visitors. If you come at the right time of year, Bowman Creek offers some great whitewater, and from Places Pond you obtain a good vista of Doll Mountain. Places Pond gets a common amount of annual rainfall; most of the rain falls through June; January is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Places Pond is not the only place close by, Dorn Blazer Pond is a close by lake; camping is available at  
   Schaffer's Riverside Campgrnd.
After a long day outdoors Ramada Plaza Hotel On-The-Square is a good spot to spend a night or two, and if you're a golfer then a good close by course is Shadowbrook Resort Golf Course. This spot rules, just look at all the exciting stuff to do right next door to Places Pond. You must positively dedicate some time to Carney Flat since you're here at Places Pond; a fine place to camp here at Places Pond is Slumber Valley Campground.
 
               This lake is so wonderful.
At Places Pond through the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. Highs during the winter are mostly in the 30's, and nighttime lows all through the winter for Places Pond tend to be in the 10's. The Old Bulldozer Road Trail offers hiking at its best; if you've had enough of Places Pond, Jayne Pond is close by. Glide down the rapids of Mehoopany Creek in a kayak; don't forget to take a good little tour to Little Mehoopany Creek.

 
Ramada Plaza Hotel On-The-Square, Wilkes-Barre
20 miles away
* The Ramada Wilkes Barre is located Downtown on Public Square, just off I-81, exit 168 and minutes from Scranton, Hazleton, Clarks Summit, PA. * The Ramada Wilkes Barre is close to Endless Mountains...

Best Western Genetti Hotel & Convention Center, Wilkes-Barre
20 miles away
This beautiful property specializes in making your stay memorable. This hotel features comfortable, above-average rooms and is ideal for any type of gathering, big or small. With meeting space for up ...

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Local climate location: TOWANDA 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.55694
Longitude: -76.05778

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These outdoors activities are available near Places Pond.
 Hotels Near Places Pond:
Ramada Plaza Hotel On-The-Square, Wilkes-Barre, 20 miles away
Best Western Genetti Hotel & Convention Center, Wilkes-Barre, 20 miles away
Comfort Inn Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 21 miles away
Econo Lodge Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 21 miles away
Host Inn And Residential Suites, Wilkes-Barre, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Places Pond:
Slumber Valley Campground, Meshoppen, 6 miles away
Schaffer's Riverside Campgrnd, Tunkhannock, 7 miles away
Stony Mountain Campground, Tunkhannock, 7 miles away
Endless Mountain Campground, Laceyville, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Places Pond:
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 29 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Places Pond:
Mehoopany Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-III - 12.1 miles long (Stony Brook to Mehoopany)
Bowman Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Susquehanna River)
Meshoppen Creek, Susquehanna/Wyoming CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-III - 17 miles long (LR57012 to Meshoppen)
 National Parks Near Places Pond:
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA, 66 miles away
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 66 miles away
 Trails Near Places Pond:
Old Bulldozer Road Trail, Luzerne County, 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Places Pond:
Shadowbrook Resort Golf Course, Tunkhannock, 6 miles away
Stonehedge Country Club, Tunkhannock, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Places Pond:
Dorn Blazer Pond, Wyoming CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Jayne Pond, Wyoming CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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