Fishing Creek
Fishing Creek is a stream in Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey. Fishing Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Hancocks Bridge, as well as near Port Penn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station and Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station.
Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
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Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant located in Lower Alloways Creek Township, Salem County, New Jersey, United States. It sits on an artificial island alongside the Salem Nuclear Power Plant.
Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station
Electrical generator
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The Salem Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant located in Lower Alloways Creek Township, in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hancocks Bridge and Port Penn.
Hancocks Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Hancock's Bridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Lower Alloways Creek Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Hancocks Bridge is situated 3½ miles northeast of Fishing Creek.
Port Penn
Hamlet
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Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River. Port Penn is situated 4 miles northwest of Fishing Creek.
Hagerville
Hamlet
Elsinboro Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. Hagerville is situated 4½ miles northeast of Fishing Creek.
Fishing Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.48143° or 39° 28′ 53″ northLongitude
-75.52249° or 75° 31′ 21″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F6FFJH+H2GeoNames ID
4501785
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