East Branch Saucon Creek
East Branch Saucon Creek is a tributary of Saucon Creek in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 5.9 miles long and flows through Lower Saucon Township and Bethlehem.Places of Interest
Highlights include Minsi Trail Bridge and Lost River Caverns.
Minsi Trail Bridge
Bridge
The Minsi Trail Bridge is a bridge in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, which crosses the Lehigh River. It carries four lanes of Stefko Boulevard.
Lost River Caverns
Lost River Caverns is a natural limestone cavern located on the east side of Hellertown, Pennsylvania, United States, and consisting of five chambers. The caverns were formed by the karstification or dissolving of the limestone by water. Lost River Caverns is situated 2½ miles south of East Branch Saucon Creek.
Kirchberg
Peak
The Kirchberg is a mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The main peak, which rises to 1,004 feet, is in Lower Saucon Township, east of Hellertown, overlooking Saucon Gap to the west. Kirchberg is situated 2 miles southeast of East Branch Saucon Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freemansburg and Pembroke Village.
Freemansburg
Village
Pembroke Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.Bethlehem
Bethlehem is one of three cities, along with Allentown and Easton, that are the urban population centers of the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania. In the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem borders Nazareth to its northwest, Allentown to its west, Hellertown to its southeast, and Easton to its east.
East Branch Saucon Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Laubachs Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.61649° or 40° 36′ 59″ north
Longitude
-75.33185° or 75° 19′ 55″ west
Elevation
210 feet (64 metres)
Open location code
87G6JM89+H7
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“East Branch Saucon Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “East Branch Saucon Creek”
- Cebuano: “East Branch Saucon Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shimersville and Saucon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Green Hill and Laubach Island.
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