Skytop, Pennsylvania

Skytop, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Skytop is located in Pennsylvania
Skytop
Skytop
Skytop is located in the United States
Skytop
Skytop
Coordinates: 41°13′40″N 75°14′18″W / 41.22778°N 75.23833°W / 41.22778; -75.23833
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
TownshipBarrett
Elevation
1,572 ft (479 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18357
Area codes570 and 272
GNIS feature ID1187770[1]

Skytop is an unincorporated community in Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated north of Mountainhome and can be accessed via local roads that connect to Route 390.[2] Its elevation is 1,562 feet (476 m), and its geographical coordinates are 41°13′40″N 75°14′18″W / 41.22778°N 75.23833°W / 41.22778; -75.23833 (41.2278683, -75.2382360).[3] Although Skytop is unincorporated, it does have a post office, with the ZIP code of 18357;[4] the ZCTA for ZIP Code 18357 had a population of 87 at the 2000 census.[5]

Additionally, Skytop is home to the Skytop Lodge, a historic retreat hotel that dates back to the 1920s.

References

  1. ^ "Skytop". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ DeLorme. Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer. 8th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2003, 54. ISBN 0-89933-280-3.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skytop, Pennsylvania
  4. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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