Sciota, Pennsylvania

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Sciota, Pennsylvania
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Sciota
Coordinates: 40°55′46″N75°18′58″W / 40.92944°N 75.31611°W / 40.92944; -75.31611 Coordinates: 40°55′46″N75°18′58″W / 40.92944°N 75.31611°W / 40.92944; -75.31611
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Monroe
Township Hamilton
Elevation 554 ft (169 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 18354
Area code(s) 570 and 272
GNIS feature ID 1187146 [1]

Sciota is an unincorporated community in Hamilton Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Sciota is located near the interchange between the southern terminus of U.S. Route 209 Business and U.S. Route 209. [2]

Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania Place in Pennsylvania, United States

Hamilton Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,235 at the 2000 census.

Monroe County, Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States

Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 169,842. Its county seat is Stroudsburg. The county was formed from sections of Northampton and Pike counties. Named in honor of James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States, the county is located in northeastern Pennsylvania, along its border with New Jersey. Monroe County is coterminous with the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, within the Greater New York–Newark, NY–NJ–CT–PA Combined Statistical Area. It also borders the Lehigh Valley and has connections to the Delaware Valley, being a part of Philadelphia's Designated Media Market.

Pennsylvania State of the United States of America

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east.

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