Moosic (/ˈmuːzɪk/ MOO-zik[5]) is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 3 miles (5 km) south of downtown Scranton and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of downtown Wilkes-Barre, on the Lackawanna River.

A few older industries existed at one time, including the manufacturing of canvas gloves and silk products.

[6] The name "Moosic" probably derives from the Unami language of the Lenape people, meaning "elk place".

In terms of physiography, Moosic is part of the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian Mountains.

[11] The major body of water flowing through the borough is the Lackawanna River, part of the Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna Watershed.

Moosic has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa) with four distinct seasons.

The Shoppes at Montage were completed in 2007, consisting of an open-air, outdoor plaza housing over forty stores and restaurants.

In 2008, a water park was built on the grounds of Montage Mountain ski resort.

The main television studios of WNEP-TV, the local ABC-TV affiliate, are located in Moosic.

"[14] Public transportation is provided by the County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS).

[23] The two schools are "archrivals", who have "arguably the most fierce rivalry in the Lackawanna Football Conference.