Nantuxent Creek
Nantuxent Creek is a 5.5-mile-long estuary of Delaware Bay in Cumberland County, New Jersey in the United States. It rises on the border of Lawrence and Downe Townships, in the marshes to the northwest of Newport, at the convergence of Middle Brook and Pages Run.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Antoxet Creek”, “Nantuxet Creek”, and “Tuxent Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Lawrence Township.
Newport
Hamlet
Newport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Downe Township in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Newport is situated 3½ miles east of Nantuxent Creek.
Lawrence Township
Town
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Lawrence Township is a township in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area for statistical purposes. Lawrence Township is situated 4 miles northeast of Nantuxent Creek.
Fortescue
Hamlet
Fortescue is a community and census-designated place in Downe Township, Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community is located on the state's southern coast, on the Delaware Bay, surrounded on three sides by marshland. Fortescue is situated 5 miles southeast of Nantuxent Creek.
Nantuxent Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Cumberland County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Nantuxent Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Nantuxent Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Nantuxent Creek”
- Cebuano: “Nantuxent Creek”
- Venetian: “Nantuxent”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Money Island and Gandys Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nantuxent Point and Eagle Island Gut.
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