Back Mountain, Pennsylvania

Back Mountain: Unincorporated community

About

Back Mountain is a city located in the county of Luzerne in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts about Back Mountain

Population : 26,973
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Luzerne County
Has part : Franklin Township, Lehman, Pennsylvania, Kingston, Lake Township, Jackson, Pennsylvania, Harveys Lake, Dallas Township, Dallas
Altitude : 1,276 feet / 389 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 06:42:38 (6th December 2024)

Geography

Back Mountain is located at 41°20'9"N 75°59'47"W (41.3359100, -75.9963100).

Back Mountain map

Schools in Back Mountain

College & universities near Back Mountain, PA

Code Name City ZIP
214069 Misericordia University Dallas (PA) 18612-1098
214643 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Lehman (PA) 18627-0217
249609 Fortis Institute-Forty Fort Forty Fort (PA) 18704-2936
213321 King's College Wilkes-Barre (PA) 18711-0801
216931 Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre (PA) 18766

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Back Mountain, PA

Code Name Address Type
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS

Post offices near Back Mountain

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dalla Post Office Dallas (PA) 18612
Lehman Post Office Lehman (PA) 18627
Shavertown Post Office Shavertown (PA) 18708
Harveys Lak Post Office Harveys Lake (PA) 18618
Luzern Post Office Luzerne (PA) 18709

Other cities in Luzerne County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Luzerne County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Hazleton 24,809 City in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Kingston 12,787 Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Nanticoke 10,278 City in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Plains 9,657 Township in eastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Cranberry 6,218 Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Plymouth 5,752 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Exeter 5,519 Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Swoyersville 5,010 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Duryea 4,910 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Pittston 4,745 Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville 4,738 Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Larksville 4,395 Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Hazleton 4,318 Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort 4,025 Borough in northeastern Luzerne, County, Pennsylvania
Freeland 3,413 Borough in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Pittston 3,346 City in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Back Mountain distances to largest Pennsylvania cities