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White Haven, Pennsylvania in Luzerne County has a
population of over 5,000 people. It is located 17 miles south of
Wilkes-Barre and 25 miles southwest of Scranton.
Winter temperatures in White Haven dip into the teens
while the average summer temperature is between 60 and 70 degrees. The
town averages about 4 to 5 inches of precipitation in the summer as well
and averages about 12 inches of snow in winter.
Local airports include Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
International about 20 miles away and Lehigh Valley International about
37 miles away. Hazleton Municipal Airport is a little closer at 16
miles.
Hickory Run State Park boasts lots of year-round
activities for families, such as skiing, snowmobiling, ice skating,
camping, fishing, swimming, hunting, golf and trails.