Ashley

Worth seeing in and around Ashley

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Wilkes University

   Wilkes University is a private university in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students.

   3.7 km · private American university located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Penobscot Knob

   Penobscot Knob, also Penobscot Mountain, is a summit that is located in the western fringe of the Poconos nearest to Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. The Solomon Gap pass below it contains an important multi-modal transportation corridor.

   3.8 km · mountain in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Haystack Mountain

   Haystack Mountain, is an otherwise non-descript 1871 ft peak forming the steep southwestern faces of the Solomon Gap mountain pass's saddle connecting and dividing the Wyoming Valley from the Lehigh Valley. On the opposite side of the saddle, which forms an important multi-modal transport corridor is the much higher Penobscot Mountain.

   3.5 km · Mountain · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Huber Breaker

   The Huber Breaker was a coal breaker and landmark located in the borough of Ashley, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The breaker was built in 1939 to replace the Maxwell Breaker after sustaining damage during a strike in 1937.

   800 m · coal breaker and landmark in Pennsylvania, US · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ashley

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Newark Liberty (EWR), 156 km · Philadelphia (PHL), 159 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 177 km

• New York → Ashley

  168 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · $16–22
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• Newark → Ashley

  154 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · $14–20
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• Philadelphia → Ashley

  153 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · $15–20
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