Mount Pocono is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Pocono Mountains region, approximately 100 miles (160 km) north of Philadelphia and 80 miles (130 km) west of New York City. The borough is located within Pocono Township and is part of the Pocono Mountain School District. Mount Pocono is known for its picturesque scenery, outdoor recreational activities, and proximity to popular tourist destinations such as the Mount Airy Casino Resort and Camelback Mountain Resort. The borough has a population of approximately 3,200 residents and is a popular destination for both tourists and residents seeking a small-town atmosphere with access to nature and outdoor activities.