Bear Creek Dam
Bear Creek Dam is a dam in Borough of Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Bear Creek Dam is situated nearby to Broad Run Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broad Run Reservoir.
Broad Run Reservoir
Reservoir
Broad Run Reservoir, or Fourth Hollow Reservoir, is a reservoir located in the Broad Mountain within the Borough of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1970 and 1971. Broad Run Reservoir is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bear Creek Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Junedale and Tamaqua.
Junedale
Hamlet
Junedale is an unincorporated community located in Banks Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Junedale is part of the Lehigh Valley, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th most populated metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Junedale is situated 5 miles northwest of Bear Creek Dam.
Tamaqua
Town
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Tamaqua is a borough in eastern Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania, United States. It had a population of 6,934 as of the 2020 U.S. census. Tamaqua is situated 6 miles southwest of Bear Creek Dam.
Bear Creek Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Location: Borough of Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.85692° or 40° 51′ 25″ northLongitude
-75.89393° or 75° 53′ 38″ westElevation
1,519 feet (463 metres)Open location code
87G6V444+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 357326653OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Bear Creek Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Creek Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Pennsylvania, Carbon County)”
- Cebuano: “Bear Creek Dam”
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