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Pocono Mountains

American  
[poh-kuh-noh] / ˈpoʊ kəˌnoʊ /

plural noun

  1. a mountain range in NE Pennsylvania: resort area. About 2,000 feet (610 meters) high.


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Finally, on 30 December, after weeks of unanswered questions, police announced they had arrested a suspect, Kohberger, at his family home hundreds of miles away in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2025

Instead, her family is embarking on an extended trip to the Pocono Mountains, a long way from the beaches of Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2025

White with red shutters, it sits tucked into the rolling Pocono Mountains made famous for the escape they provide East Coast city-dwellers.

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2023

Mr. Kohberger was taken into custody at his parents’ home in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania.

From New York Times Jan. 6, 2023

Courtney’s parents split up when she was four years old, and her father moved with his mother to a town two hours away, in the Pocono Mountains.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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