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==Geography== [[File:Walking path in the Wright Township Municipal Park.JPG|thumb|left|150px|A walking path in the township's park]] According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|34.5|sqkm|disp=flip}}, all land. Wright is part of the [[Mountain Top, Pennsylvania|Mountain Top]] region of Luzerne County. The township is densely populated in the western half. The southern and eastern portions of Wright are made up of thick forests. The community's main [[business district]] is located in the northern and central portions of Wright. [[Pennsylvania Route 309|PA 309]] runs north to south through the heart of the township. [[Pennsylvania Route 437|PA 437]] travels through the eastern portion of Wright. ===Recreation=== Wright Township contains a very popular recreational park.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.luzernecounty.org/living/municipalities/wright_township |title=Wright Township |access-date=March 13, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090130034100/http://www.luzernecounty.org/living/municipalities/wright_township |archive-date=January 30, 2009 }} Retrieved March 13, 2009.</ref> It is located between [[Pennsylvania Route 309|PA 309]] and South Main Road in the community. The park is in a wooded area and contains many [[nature trails]]. The park also includes four [[tennis court]]s, two blacktop [[basketball court]]s, a [[baseball field]], and two [[soccer field]]s. The basketball courts and one of the tennis courts are illuminated during the active spring and summer months. It also has an [[ice hockey]] rink and a splash [[fountain]] for children. The park is very well kept and hosts camps for children during the summer. ===Climate=== Wright has a warm-township [[humid continental climate]] (''Dfb'') and average monthly temperatures in the vicinity of 309 and Church Road range from 24.3 Β°F in January to 69.8 Β°F in July. [http://prism.oregonstate.edu/explorer/]
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