Fishkill Creek

Fishkill Creek is a tributary of the in , New York, United States. At 33.5 miles it is the second-longest stream in the county, after .
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Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Dutchess County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Fresh Kill”, “Great Fish Kill”, “Great Fish Kill River”, “Mateawam”, “Matteawan”, “Mawanassigh”, “Vis-kill”, and “Vischer’s Kil”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beacon Theatre and Saint Lukes Episcopal Church.

Movie theater
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 4.0.
The was an American Art Deco performing arts theater located in , in the , on Main Street in the city's downtown section, across from Fishkill Creek.

Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church is located in , New York, United States. The church complex of four buildings and a takes up a 12-acre parcel between Wolcott, Rector, Phillips and Union Streets.

Park
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The is an early-18th-century home located in the city of , , United States. It is the oldest standing building in southern Dutchess County and has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beacon and Glenham.

Photo: Peter Greenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located on the in , United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area as well as the larger .

Village
is a hamlet in , , United States. The community is 2.5 miles east-northeast of . has a with ZIP code 12527, which opened on March 6, 1839.

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , United States. With a population of 28,856 as of the 2020 census, it is a principal city of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area with an estimated 712,000 residents.

Fishkill Creek

Latitude
41.50007° or 41° 30′ 0″ north
Longitude
-73.96205° or 73° 57′ 43″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87H8G22Q+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320446045
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5117277
Wiki­data ID
Q3073034
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Satellite Map

Discover Fishkill Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Fishkill Creek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Fishkill Creek”
  • Catalan: “Fishkill Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Fishkill Creek”
  • Chinese: “菲什基尔溪”
  • Chinese: “菲什基爾溪”
  • Dutch: “Fishkill Creek”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيشكيل كريك”
  • French: “Fishkill Creek”
  • Hebrew: “ערוץ פישקיל”
  • Japanese: “フィッシュキル・クリーク”
  • Slovenian: “Fishkill Creek”
  • Venetian: “Fishkill”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Groveville and Beacon Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beacon Hose Company Number 1 and Saint Lukes Cemetery.

Dutchess County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Hyde Park, and Amenia.

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