Places to visit near

Shavertown

Shavertown is a town in Luzerne district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 2,019 people. Within 50 km by road there are 102 places to visit: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Frances Slocum State Park, Lake Louise and Wyoming Monument.

41.3198° N, 75.9380° WPop. 2,019

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km102
Must-see136
Notable56
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Shavertown

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Shavertown
  2. Wyoming Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. Frances Slocum State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Lake Louiselake · 45 min
  5. Harveys Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Pikes Creek Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Shavertown
Today’s loopShavertownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shavertown?

Frances Slocum State Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Lake Louise (lake, about 9 km), Wyoming Monument (monument, about 10 km), Lake Manjo (lake, about 10 km), Monument Park (monument, about 10 km), Harveys Lake (lake, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shavertown?

102 places on Spotwander: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 forts & heritage, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Shavertown?

Posten Pond, about 3 km by road; Huntsville Reservoir (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shavertown?

Monument Park, about 10 km by road; Campbell's Ledge (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shavertown?

Start in Shavertown, visit Wyoming Monument, then Frances Slocum State Park, then Lake Louise, then Harveys Lake, then Pikes Creek Reservoir, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.