Main Creek
Main Creek is a stream in Staten Island, New York. Main Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Travis, as well as near Greenridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Island of Meadows and Prall’s Island.
Island of Meadows
Island
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Isle of Meadows is a 87-acre uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States. It is located along the western side of Staten Island, where Fresh Kills empties into the Arthur Kill.
Prall’s Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prall's Island is an uninhabited island in the Arthur Kill between Staten Island, New York, and Linden, New Jersey, in the United States. The 89-acre island is one of the minor islands that are part of the borough of Staten Island in New York City. Prall’s Island is situated 2 miles north of Main Creek.
Carteret Public Library
Library
Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carteret Public Library is situated 1½ miles west of Main Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Travis and Greenridge.
Travis
Neighborhood
Travis is a residential and industrial neighborhood in west-central Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is bounded on the north by Meredith Avenue and Victory Boulevard, on the east by the William T.
Greenridge
Neighborhood
Greenridge or Marshland is a name sometimes used to denote the western part of Eltingville, a neighborhood on Staten Island's South Shore. The area's earliest settlers were French Huguenots, who are also responsible for a nearby South Shore neighborhood being named Huguenot.
Main Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.57733° or 40° 34′ 38″ northLongitude
-74.18626° or 74° 11′ 11″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87G7HRG7+WFGeoNames ID
5125670
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