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Handsome Pond can be found on the Dalton USGS quad topo map. Handsome Pond is a lake in Lackawanna County in the state of Pennsylvania. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 41.6212, -75.6766 and the altitude is 1322 feet (403 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Handsome Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Handsome Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 41.6212
Longitude: -75.6766
Elevation: 1322 ft (403 m)
Locator Map - Handsome Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 24°F - Low: 17°F
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Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
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Monday:
High: 33°F - Low: 22°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 35°F - Low: 25°F
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Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Wednesday:
High: 42°F - Low: 27°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s.
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Thursday:
High: 43°F - Low: 31°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
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Friday:
High: 41°F - Low: 27°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 39°F - Low: --°F
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Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
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Nearby Trails
Lakeshore and Kennedy Creek Trails (Distance: 3.0 mi)
This pleasant loop is ideal for beginners, children, or those who enjoy trail running. From the parking area along Rowlands Road, follow the light blue–blazed trail as it makes a winding descent to a ...
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
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Waverly, PA - Hiking - length:2 mi
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Abington and Turkey Hill Trails (Distance: 5.4 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
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Waverly, PA - Hiking - length:3.2 mi
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Snowflake and Frost Hollow Trails (Distance: 5.5 mi)
The trail is on a steep bank above the lake and passes alongside a power-line swath harboring many wildflowers. Highlights: Diverse forest, Lake Lackawanna.
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
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Factoryville, PA - Hiking - length:4 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Comfort Inn Clarks Summit (Distance: 10 mi)
The Comfort Inn of Clarks Summit is only minutes from downtown Scranton and the perfect choice for leisure and business travelers alike. Hotel features free high-speed Internet access, free conti...
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811 Northern Blvd.
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Price from: $85
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Days Inn Scranton PA (Distance: 10 mi)
Days Inn - Scranton invites you to enjoy its hospitality and affordability. Located just minutes from Downtown Scranton and a short drive from Interstate 81. Our hotel offers Free DayBreak Continental...
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1946 Scranton-Carbondale Hwy
Scranton, PA 18508
Price from: $89
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Econo Lodge Clarks Summit (Distance: 10 mi)
Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, the Econo Lodge of Clarks Summit features free continental breakfast buffet, free high speed internet service,warmly appointed guestrooms, adjacent di...
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649 Northern Blvd
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Price from: $56
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Hampton Inn Clarks SummitScranton (Distance: 10 mi)
This hotel is 100pct non-smoking. The Hampton Inn Clarks Summit hotel is located in Clarks Summit Pennsylvania on Routes 6 - 11 at Exit 194 off Interstate I-81 Exit 131 off Interstate I-476/PA Turnpi...
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890 Northern Blvd
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Price from: $149
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Nichols Village Hotel (Distance: 10 mi)
Our beautifully renovated boutique style hotel nestled in the foothills between the Endless and Pocono Mountains is located on Historical Routes 6 and 11 just one quarter mile off Exit 194 of Intersta...
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1101 Northern Blvd
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Price from: $124
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