Black Creek
Black Creek is a stream in Ulster County, New York. Black Creek is situated nearby to the village Esopus, as well as near the hamlet Norrie Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Esopus Island and Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site.
Esopus Island
Islet
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esopus Island is an uninhabited island in the Hudson River. It is part of Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park, located in the town of Hyde Park in Dutchess County, in the state of New York.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a historic house museum in Hyde Park, New York, United States. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1940, it is owned and operated by the National Park Service. Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is situated 2 miles south of Black Creek.
Holy Cross Monastery
Place of worship
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Cross Monastery is located on US 9W in West Park, New York, United States. It is the mother house of the Order of the Holy Cross, an Anglican religious order inspired by the Benedictine tradition. Holy Cross Monastery is situated 1½ miles south of Black Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esopus and West Park.
Esopus
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esopus is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 9,548 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the local indigenous tribe and previously thought to mean "small river" in English.
West Park
Hamlet
West Park is a hamlet on the west side of the Hudson River in the Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, United States. During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the area became attractive to the well-to-do seeking second homes because it provided privacy, clean water and relatively inexpensive property. West Park is situated 2 miles south of Black Creek.
Staatsburg
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staatsburg is a hamlet and census-designated place in Hyde Park, a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 703 at the 2020 census. Staatsburg is situated 2 miles northeast of Black Creek.
Black Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82565° or 41° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
-73.95708° or 73° 57′ 26″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87H8R2GV+75GeoNames ID
5109338
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