Penhorn Creek

Penhorn Creek is a stream in Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey. Penhorn Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Croxton, as well as near Marion Section.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Secaucus Junction and Laurel Hill.

Secaucus Junction

Railway station

Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0.

Secaucus Junction is an intermodal transit hub served by New Jersey Transit and Metro-North Railroad in Secaucus, New Jersey. It is one of the busiest railway stations in North America.

Laurel Hill

Peak

Snake Hill is an igneous rock intrusion protruding up from the floor of the Meadowlands in southern Secaucus, New Jersey, United States, at a bend in the Hackensack River.

Lower Hack Lift

Bridge

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Lower Hack Lift is a lift bridge carrying the New Jersey Transit Morristown Line across the Hackensack River at mile 3.4, Jersey City, New Jersey. The three-track lift span was built in 1927–28 by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad under the direction and design of John Alexander Low Waddell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croxton and Marion Section.

Croxton

Hamlet

Photo: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Croxton is a section of Jersey City in the New Jersey Meadowlands in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is bounded by Secaucus at Penhorn Creek.

Marion Section

Hamlet

Photo: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marion is a section of Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Hoboken

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Hoboken is a small city on the Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey. Once known only as the birthplace of baseball and crooner Frank Sinatra and the site of Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken has become a party town, rich in bars and clubs, and a bedroom community for young, mostly twenty-something professionals who work across the river in New York City…

Penhorn Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Pinhorne Creek” and “Secaucus Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.75205° or 40° 45′ 7″ north

Longitude

-74.07736° or 74° 4′ 39″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87G7QW2F+R3

GeoNames ID

5102530

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marion Reach and Laurel Hill County Park.

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