Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
About South Shore Recreation Area
South Shore Recreation Area is located on the south side of the Cowanesque Lake along State Route 49, just five miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. The area is easily accessible from Route 15 and offers a great location for boating, picnicking and fishing.
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- Opens on May 1
Location South Shore Recreation Area
Address:
92 South Shore Lane
Lawrenceville, PA, 16929
United States
From US 15 South, take the Lawrenceville Exit. At the bottom of the ramp, turn right onto State Route 49. Recreation Area will be on the right approxmately 5 miles.
From US 15 North, take the Lawrenceville exit. At the bottom of the ramp turn left. Recreation area will be on the right approximately 5 miles.
Latitude & Longitude: 41.9744 / -77.2089
Elevation: 351 feet
