Fishing Creek
Fishing Creek is a stream in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Fishing Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Hunter, as well as near Heckton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Everhart Bridge and Rockville Bridge.
Rockville Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Don Kasak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rockville Bridge is the longest stone masonry arch railroad viaduct ever built, at 3,820 feet. It has 48 70-foot spans. The bridge crosses the Susquehanna River about 5 miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Wildwood Park
Park
Wildwood Park is a public park and nature sanctuary in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The 229-acre park is known for its 90-acre shallow lake with over 6 miles of trails and mile-long boardwalk over the wetlands. Wildwood Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fishing Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hunter and Heckton.
Fort Hunter
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Hunter is an unincorporated community in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Heckton
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heckton is an unincorporated community which is located in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies near the east bank of the Susquehanna River, north of Fort Hunter, and is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Rockville
Hamlet
Rockville is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is home to the Rockville Bridge.
Fishing Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.34314° or 40° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
-76.91053° or 76° 54′ 38″ westElevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
87G583VQ+7QGeoNames ID
5189709
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