The City of Benton, PA
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Benton is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The largest nearby city to Benton is Hazleton, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Benton, including Beaver Lake Lodge, Ci's Pizzeria, All American Diner, Hess Family Restaurant and Deer Oak Lounge. For a larger selection of Benton restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Benton Golf Courses, including the Windsor Heights Public Golf Course, Mill Race Golf & Camping Resort, Willow Run Inn & Golf Course, Farley's Sweet Valley Golf Course and Jean's Run Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Benton please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Benton:
- Hazelton Municipal Airport (HZL)
Benton, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Benton
In the month of December, Benton experiences an average high temperature of 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 21 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.01 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Benton with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 35 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Benton to receive an average of 2.73 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.95 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as -17 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Benton should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 61 degrees, and nighttime lows of 37.
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Benton, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Knoebels Amusement Resort - Elysburg, Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and -operated amusement park, picnic grove and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1926, the park has more than 57 rides, free admission, two wooden roller coasters, a 1913 carousel and a haunted house dark ride that was featured on the Discovery Channel. The park and its rides have won awards from organizations such as Amusement Today, American Coaster Enthusiasts and The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions.
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Liberty Valley Country Club - Danville, The Liberty Valley Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Montour County Pennsylvania. Built in 1991, this Danville course is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-275-4647. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 325 Liberty Valley Rd, Danville, PA 17821
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Mahoning Valley Golf - Tamaqua, The Mahoning Valley Golf is an 18 hole public golf course in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Built in 1958, this Tamaqua course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-386-4515. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Golf Rd off Route 443, Tamaqua, PA 18252
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Maple/Oak Course at Mountain Valley Golf Course - Barnesville, The Maple/Oak Course at Mountain Valley Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Built in 1968, this Barnesville course designed by Ault, Clark & Associates is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 570-467-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 1021 Brockton Mountain Dr, Barnesville, PA 18214
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Mill Race Golf & Camping Resort - Benton, The Mill Race Golf & Camping Resort is an 18 hole public golf course in Columbia County Pennsylvania. Built in 1972, this Benton course designed by Geoffrey Cornish & Bill Robinson is open apr 1 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-925-2040. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4584 Red Rock Rd, Benton, PA 17814
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Mountain Valley Golf Course -Oak/Pine - Mahanoy City, The Mountain Valley Golf Course -Oak/Pine is an 18 hole public golf course in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. This course is located in the city of Mahanoy City, . Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-467-2242.
Address: Burma Rd, Mahanoy City, PA 17948
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Sand Springs Golf Course - Drums, The Sand Springs Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1994, this Drums course designed by Scott Leonard is open apr 1 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-788-5845. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Old Turnpike Rd, Drums, PA 18222
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Shadowbrook Inn & Resort - Tunkhannock, The Shadowbrook Inn & Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Wyoming County Pennsylvania. Built in 1958, this Tunkhannock course designed by Karl Schmitt & Geoffrey S. Cornish is open apr 1 to dec 31. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-836-2151. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: Rural Route 6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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Sugarloaf Golf Club - Sugarloaf, The Sugarloaf Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1967, this Sugarloaf course designed by Geoffrey Cornish is open mar 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-384-4097. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Rural Route 2, Sugarloaf, PA 18249
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Sunny Hill Golf Course - Sunbury, The Sunny Hill Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Northumberland County Pennsylvania. Built in 1988, this Sunbury course designed by Terry Sprenkle is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-286-5980. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 61, Sunbury, PA 17801
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Benton, Pennsylvania Hotels
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Benton, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Benton Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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