Pocono Summit Pennsylvania Map

About Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania

Pocono Summit is a locality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Pocono Summit is located at 41.1112°N, 75.3863°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18346.

Pocono Summit rises from the rolling, forested terrain of Monroe County, a place where the air itself seems to carry the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 25.1 miles south-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 145°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-north-east of Sierra View. The landscape here is a study in verdant slopes and shallow valleys, punctuated by the occasional glint of a hidden pond or the darker, more secretive depths of hemlock stands. The roads, often winding and narrow, follow the natural contours of the land, suggesting an older, more organic kind of settlement. During the long, quiet winters, a hush often falls over Pocono Summit, muffling the sounds of the outside world, and in the spring, the rebirth of the forest is a slow, determined unfolding of emerald and moss. The history of Pocono Summit is intertwined with the resourcefulness of those who sought to harness the bounty of these woods and waters. Once, logging operations and small-scale farming were the lifeblood of the region, carving out clearings that have since been reclaimed by the persistent forest. More recently, the allure of the Poconos as a retreat has shaped Pocono Summit's character, drawing visitors to its natural beauty and the promise of quietude. While no grand universities or booming industries define it, a steady stream of tourism, particularly centered around outdoor recreation, provides a consistent hum to its economy, a gentle pulse that beats in time with the changing seasons.

About This Pocono Summit Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pocono Summit and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Pocono Summit includes the ZIP code (18346), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Monroe County (Stroudsburg), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pocono Summit is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.