Post Creek Basin
Post Creek Basin is a depression in Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Post Creek Basin is situated nearby to the village West Wildwood, as well as near the hamlet Shawcrest.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Great White and Sea Serpent.
The Great White
Photo: Dplcrnj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great White is a sit-down wooden/steel roller coaster made and built by Custom Coasters International. It first opened on June 10, 1996 with 2 trains from the Philadelphia Toboggan Company.
Sea Serpent
Photo: Dplcrnj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sea Serpent is a steel roller coaster at Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey. Opened in 1984, it was built by Vekoma, and was the first boomerang-style coaster to be built in the US.
Wildwoods Convention Center
Convention center
Photo: Sk5893, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wildwoods Convention Center is a convention center and indoor arena in Wildwood, New Jersey. Built in 2001 to replace an older Convention Hall, the center has exhibition space of 260,000 sq ft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildwood and Wildwood Crest.
Wildwood
Wildwood is on the Southern Shore of New Jersey. It is primarily a resort town whose population swells in the summer months with vacationers coming mainly from New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Quebec.
Wildwood Crest
Photo: Dough4872, Public domain.
Wildwood Crest is a borough at the southern end of the Wildwood barrier island in Cape May County, in the Southern Shore region of New Jersey. It is the quietest and most residential of the three Wildwoods municipalities — Wildwood, North Wildwood, and Wildwood Crest — and draws primarily families and visitors seeking a lower-key beach experience.
Rio Grande
Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Rio Grande is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Middle Township and Lower Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Rio Grande is situated 3½ miles northwest of Post Creek Basin.
Post Creek Basin
- Type: Depression
- Also known as: “Sunset Lake”
- Category: landform
- Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.99595° or 38° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
-74.82489° or 74° 49′ 30″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C7X5WG+92GeoNames ID
4503688
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Post Creek Basin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Wildwood and Shawcrest.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Post Creek and Ottens Harbor.
Cape May County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cape May, Ocean City, Wildwood, and Sea Isle City.
Curious Depressions to Discover
Uncover intriguing depressions from every corner of the globe.