The City of Nanticoke, PA
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The city of Nanticoke is located in the state of Pennsylvania in Luzerne County and has a population of 10,202 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Nanticoke is Scranton, approximately 28 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Nanticoke, including China House, Danny's, Budds Pizza Cafe, Burger King and Budd & Quots Pizza Cafee. For a larger selection of Nanticoke restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Nanticoke Golf Courses, Arenas and/or Casinos, including the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Edgewood in the Pines, Jean's Run Golf Course, Sand Springs Golf Course and Hollenback Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Nanticoke please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Nanticoke:
- Hazelton Municipal Airport (HZL)
- Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP)
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Nanticoke
In the month of December, Nanticoke experiences an average high temperature of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 24 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.55 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Nanticoke with daytime temperatures averaging 79 degrees in the summer, and 37 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Nanticoke to receive an average of 2.36 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.57 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 -21 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Nanticoke should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 60 degrees, and nighttime lows of 41.
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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Four Seasons Golf Club - , Exeter, The Four Seasons Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1960, this Exeter course designed by Ferdinand Garbin is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-655-8869. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 750 Slocum Ave, Exeter, PA 18643
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Hollenback Golf Club - , Wilkes-Barre, The Hollenback Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-821-1169. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1050 N Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Houdini Museum - Scranton, The Houdini Museum was established in 1988 at 1433 N. Main Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the US. It is in a turn-of-the-20th-century building that has been entirely renovated. Houdini performed in Scranton and did several special challenges there. His brother, Hardeen, also appeared in Scranton and in its sister city, Wilkes-Barre. Documents and letters attesting to this are on display at the museum and on its website.
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Jack Frost Big Boulder - Blakeslee, The Jack Frost Ski Resort which opened in 1972, is located in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, part of the Pocono region. Operated by Peak Resorts, it offers 20 trails and a terrain park for skiing and snowboarding.
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Jean's Run Golf Course - Hunlock Creek, The Jean's Run Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1968, this Hunlock Creek course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-256-3444. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 935, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621
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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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Lakeland Golf Club - Fleetville, The Lakeland Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. Built in 1955, this Fleetville course designed by Walter Powell is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-945-9983. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Route 107, Fleetville, PA 18420
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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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Marjon Golf Course - Moscow, The Marjon Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. Built in 1971, this Moscow course is open apr 1 to oct 30. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-842-7922. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Golf Club and Griffin Rd, Moscow, PA 18444
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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Hotels
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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Nanticoke Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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