Hope Creek

Hope Creek is a stream in Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey. Hope Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Hancocks Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station and Salem Nuclear Power Plant.

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 is situated 2 miles northwest of Hope Creek.

Salem Nuclear Power Plant

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. Salem Nuclear Power Plant is situated 2 miles northwest of Hope Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancocks Bridge and Collins Beach.

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 4½ miles northeast of Hope Creek.

Collins Beach

Hamlet

Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna. Collins Beach is situated 4½ miles south of Hope Creek.

Canton

Hamlet

Lower Alloways Creek 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 1,717, a decrease of 53 from the 2010 census count of 1,770, which in turn reflected a decline of 81 from the 1,851 counted in the 2000 census. Canton is situated 5 miles east of Hope Creek.

Hope 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

39.45052° or 39° 27′ 2″ north

Longitude

-75.50107° or 75° 30′ 4″ west

Open location code

87F6FF2X+6H

GeoNames ID

4502294

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Highlights include Hope Creek Jetty and Stony Inlet.

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