Area
The counties that comprise northeastern Pennsylvania are Tioga County, Bradford County, Carbon County, Columbia County, Luzerne County, Lackawanna County, Monroe County, Montour County, Northumberland County, Pike County, Schuylkill County, Sullivan County, Susquehanna County, Wayne County and Wyoming County.
The region overlaps with the Pocono Mountains, the Endless Mountains, the Wyoming Valley, and the Coal Region.
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