Barrett Township, Pennsylvania

Barrett Township, Pennsylvania
Barrett Township Municipal Building
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°13′00″N 75°11′59″W / 41.21667°N 75.19972°W / 41.21667; -75.19972
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
Area
  Total
52.99 sq mi (137.24 km2)
  Land52.38 sq mi (135.66 km2)
  Water0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
Elevation
1,407 ft (429 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,053
  Estimate 
(2021)
4,061
  Density77.38/sq mi (29.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-089-04320
Websitehttp://www.barretttownship.com

Barrett Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,053 at the 2020 census. Two Poconos resort communities, Buck Hill Falls and Skytop, are located within the township. It is located 38 miles from Scranton and 48 miles from Wilkes-Barre. There is one privately owned, public-use airport in Barrett Township, called the Flying Dollar Airport.