Gerritsen Creek
Gerritsen Creek is a short watercourse in Brooklyn, New York City, that empties into Jamaica Bay. The creek has been described as one of the "fingers" that formed the original shoreline of Jamaica Bay.- Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
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Barren Island
Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City.
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Gerritsen Beach
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2 miles north of Gerritsen Creek
Gerritsen Creek
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Latitude
40.58344° or 40° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
-73.9093° or 73° 54′ 34″ west
Open location code
87G8H3MR+97
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Gerritsen Creek” goes by many names.
Gerritsen CreekCatalan
Gerritsen CreekCebuano
Gerritsen CreekEstonian
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Localities in the Area
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