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Skytop, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Skytop, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Skytop, Pennsylvania
Skytop, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Skytop, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Skytop, Pennsylvania
Skytop, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Monroe
Township Barrett
Elevation
1,572 ft (479 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18357
Area code(s) 570 and 272
GNIS feature ID 1187770

Skytop is a small, unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States. This means it's a place that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Barrett Township.

Skytop is located in Monroe County. You can find it north of a place called Mountainhome. To get there, you use local roads that branch off Route 390.

Where is Skytop?

Skytop sits at an elevation of about 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level. Its exact location is 41.2278683 degrees North latitude and -75.2382360 degrees West longitude.

Even though it's a small community, Skytop has its own post office. The ZIP code for Skytop is 18357. In the year 2000, only about 87 people lived in the area covered by this ZIP code, making it a very small and quiet place.

The Skytop Lodge

Skytop is famous for being home to the Skytop Lodge. This is a historic hotel that was built in the 1920s. It's known as a beautiful place where people can go to relax and enjoy nature.

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