Petty Island
Petty Island is a 292-acre island located in the Delaware River, which forms the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the United States. The island is situated between the cities of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey and can be seen from both the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Betsy Ross Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: River island in the Delaware River, US
- Also known as: “Petty’s Island”, “Pettys Island”, “Shackamaxon Island”, and “Treaty Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States lightship Barnegat and Pavonia Yard.
United States lightship Barnegat
Ship
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The United States lightship Barnegat, is located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The lightship was built in 1904 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 29 November 1979.
Pavonia Yard
Pavonia Yard is a Conrail Shared Assets Operations rail yard in Camden, New Jersey. The yard begins just north of where the Vineland Secondary tracks cross the Cooper River near the intersection of State and Federal Streets, and continues north until approximately 36th Street, ending near the 36th Street River Line station on the Bordentown Secondary.Camden Academy Charter High School
School building
Camden Academy Charter High School is a four-year public charter high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Camden, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beideman, Camden and Pyne Point.
Beideman, Camden
Neighborhood
Beideman is a neighborhood name in the East Camden section of the City of Camden, New Jersey. According to the 2000 U.S. census, Beideman has a population of 5,677.
Pyne Point
Neighborhood
North Camden is a district of Camden, New Jersey. The population is 7,874. Cooper Point and Pyne Point are located in the area.
Cramer Hill
Hamlet
Cramer Hill is a neighborhood in the East Camden section of the City of Camden, New Jersey. Cramer Hill was formed upon the annexation of Stockton town by the City of Camden on March 24, 1899.
Petty Island
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Camden County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Petty Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Petty Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petty Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Petty Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Petty”
- Spanish: “Petty Island”
- Swedish: “Petty Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Camden and Ablett Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Express Marine heliport and Back Channel.
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