Sparkill Creek

Sparkill Creek is a tributary of the Hudson River in Rockland County, New York and Bergen County, New Jersey in the United States. It flows through the Sparkill Gap in the Hudson Palisades, which was created by a fault line which provided the only sea-level break in the Palisades.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dennis P. Mchugh Piermont Public Library and Piermont station.

Dennis P. Mchugh Piermont Public Library

Library

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Piermont station

Building

Photo: RussNelson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piermont Railroad Station is a historic train station located at Piermont in Rockland County, New York. It was built about 1873 by the Northern Railroad of New Jersey, later acquired by the Erie Railroad.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Christ Church, also known as Christ Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church located at Sparkill in Rockland County, New York. It was designed by architect Charles Babcock and built in 1864–1865.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piermont and Sparkill.

Piermont

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Piermont is a village incorporated in 1847 in Rockland County, New York, United States. Piermont is in the town of Orangetown, located north of the hamlet of Palisades, east of Sparkill, and south of Grand View-on-Hudson, on the west bank of the Hudson River.

Sparkill

Village

Photo: Taurus876, Public domain.

Sparkill, formerly known as Tappan Sloat, is a suburban hamlet and census-designated place in Orangetown, New York, United States located north of Palisades; east of Tappan; south of Piermont and west of the Hudson River.

Irvington

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Irvington is a village of 6,500 people in Westchester County in the state of New York. It takes its name from the author Washington Irving, who lived nearby.

Sparkill Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.03836° or 41° 2′ 18″ north

Longitude

-73.90795° or 73° 54′ 29″ west

Elevation

-3 feet (-1 metres)

Open location code

87H823QR+8R

GeoNames ID

5139099

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