Kings Creek
Kings Creek is a stream in Union County, Gateway, New Jersey. Kings Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet West Carteret, as well as near Tremley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Linden Airport and East Jersey State Prison.
Linden Airport
Aerodrome
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Linden Airport is a mile southeast of downtown Linden, in Union County, New Jersey. Also known as Linden Municipal Airport, it is next to U.S. Route 1&9.
East Jersey State Prison
Prison
Photo: Jackie Finn-Irwin, CC BY 2.0.
East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901.
Rahway station
Railway station
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Rahway station is an NJ Transit train station in Rahway, New Jersey. It is served by the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Coast Line. Rahway is just northeast of the Perth Amboy Junction, where the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast lines split at Union Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Carteret and Linden.
West Carteret
Hamlet
West Carteret is an unincorporated community located within Carteret in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Joseph Medwick Park is a greenway of parkland along the banks the Rahway River.
Linden
Photo: General Magnaplate, CC BY 3.0.
Linden is a city of 42,000 people in New Jersey. Linden is a regional hub of Polish immigration and features a significant number of establishments featuring the food and culture of Poland.
Rahway
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Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area.
Kings Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.60124° or 40° 36′ 5″ northLongitude
-74.24967° or 74° 14′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G7JQ22+F4GeoNames ID
5100040
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