Mountain Grove, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Mountain Grove  Mountain Grove | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′53″N76°12′39″W / 40.98139°N 76.21083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| Township | Black Creek |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1181951 [1] |
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