Pocono Mountains region, Pennsylvania

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The Pocono Mountains region in Pennsylvania is a popular northeastern U.S. vacation area known for its forested peaks, lakes, ski resorts, and outdoor recreation.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
mountain region
tourist destination
climate humid continental climate
contains Big Boulder Ski Area
Bushkill Falls
Camelback Mountain Resort
Carbon County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Hickory Run State Park
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Jack Frost Ski Resort
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Lake Wallenpaupack
Milford, Pennsylvania
Monroe County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
Pike County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Promised Land State Park
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Tobyhanna State Park
Wayne County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
country United States
distanceFromNewYorkCity approximately 90 miles to 120 miles
distanceFromPhiladelphia approximately 80 miles to 120 miles
hasSeason four distinct seasons
highestPoint Big Pocono
knownFor camping
fall foliage
fishing
forested mountains
hiking
hunting
lakes
outdoor recreation
romantic getaways
ski resorts
skiing
snowboarding
vacation resorts
waterparks
locatedIn Northeastern United States
Pennsylvania
partOf Appalachian Mountains
popularWith New York City residents
Philadelphia residents
state Pennsylvania
tourismIndustry major regional economic sector

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jack Frost Ski Resort ("Pocono Mountains region")
Pike County, Pennsylvania ("Pocono Mountains region")
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania ("Northeastern Pennsylvania")
partOf
Big Boulder Ski Area ("Pocono Mountains")
Jack Frost Ski Resort ("Pocono Mountains")
locatedIn
Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district ("Pocono Mountains")
containsRegion
Big Boulder Ski Area ("Pocono Mountains")
mountainRange
Interstate 80
passesThrough
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania ("Northeastern Pennsylvania")
region

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