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Pocono Mountains

(kə nō′)

ridge of the Appalachians, in E Pa.: resort area: c. 2,000 ft (610 m) high
also Poconos

Origin: < ? AmInd

See Pocono Mountains in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A range of the Appalachian system in northeast Pennsylvania rising to about 488 m (1,600 ft). The Poconos are a popular year-round resort area.
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