Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania

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Towamensing Trails
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Towamensing Trails
Location of Towamensing Trails in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°59′42″N75°35′0″W / 40.99500°N 75.58333°W / 40.99500; -75.58333
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Carbon
Township Penn Forest
Area
  Total6.2 sq mi (16.1 km2)
  Land5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
1,810 ft (550 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,292
  Density386/sq mi (148.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18210 [1]
Area code(s) 272 and 570
FIPS code 42-77163
GNIS feature ID1212327

Towamensing Trails is a census-designated place (CDP) [2] in Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania.

The community is located directly south of Albrightsville in the southern part of the Poconos, bordered by Pennsylvania Route 903 on the northwest, separating it from Albrightsville, and by Pennsylvania Route 534 on the northeast. PA 903 leads southwest 12 miles (19 km) to Jim Thorpe, the Carbon County seat, and north 7 miles (11 km) to Interstate 80 near Blakeslee, while PA 534 leads south 9 miles (14 km) to U.S. Route 209 and west through Hickory Run State Park 14 miles (23 km) to White Haven.

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References

  1. "Towamensing Trails PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".