Overpeck Creek
Overpeck Creek is a tributary of the Hackensack River, approximately 8 miles long, in Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey in the United States. The lower broad mouth of the creek is part of the extended tidal estuary of the lower Hackensack and of the adjacent wetland region known as the New Jersey Meadowlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bergen Generating Station and Gethsemane Cemetery.
Bergen Generating Station
Power station
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Bergen Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Ridgefield, New Jersey. The plant is owned and operated by Parkway Generation, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ArcLight Energy Partners Fund VII, L.P.
Gethsemane Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Gethsemane Cemetery is located in Little Ferry, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States on an acre on a sandy hill just off U.S. Route 46 and Liberty Street. The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 1994.
Little Ferry Yard
Little Ferry Yard is a railyard and intermodal terminal in the Port of New York and New Jersey served by the CSX River Subdivision, New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway, Norfolk Southern Railway and Conrail Shared Assets Operations.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgefield Park and Little Ferry.
Ridgefield Park
Town
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Ridgefield Park is a village in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the village's population was 13,224, an increase of 495 from the 2010 census count of 12,729, which in turn reflected a decline of 144 from the 12,873 counted in the 2000 census.
Little Ferry
Town
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Little Ferry is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 10,987, an increase of 361 from the 2010 census count of 10,626, which in turn reflected a decline of 174 from the 10,800 counted in the 2000 census.
Moonachie
Village
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Moonachie is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, in the Hackensack River watershed. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,133, an increase of 425 from the 2010 census count of 2,708, which in turn reflected a decline of 46 from the 2,754 counted in the 2000 census.
Overpeck Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bergen County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Overpeck Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Overpeck Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Overpeck Creek”
- Cebuano: “Overpeck Creek”
- Chinese: “歐弗佩克溪”
- Japanese: “オーバーペック川”
- Venetian: “Overpeck”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Undercliff Junction and West View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ridgefield Park Seaplane Base and Little Ferry Seaplane Base.
Bergen County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hackensack, East Rutherford, Fort Lee, and Englewood.
Curious Streams to Discover
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