Gulph Creek

Gulph Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River located in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States. Approximately 6 miles long, it originates in Chester County, flows through Delaware County, and ends in Montgomery County.

Type: Stream
Description: natural watercourse in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Also known as: “Gulf Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conshohocken station and Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1.

Conshohocken station

Railway station

Photo: TastyPoutine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Conshohocken station is a station located along the SEPTA Manayunk/Norristown Line. The station, located below Fayette Street, at Washington and Harry Streets in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, includes a 95-space parking lot.

Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1

Fire station

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The Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1 is located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The building was built in 1877 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975.

Fayette Street Bridge

Bridge

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The Fayette Street Bridge is a bridge that connects Conshohocken with West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania across the Schuylkill River. This bridge is also known as the Matsonford Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Conshohocken and Swedeland.

Conshohocken

Town

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Norristown is a small residential borough in Montgomery County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area. The town is about 6 miles outside of Philadelphia, between two greater communities of King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting.

Swedeland

Hamlet

Swedeland is a small unincorporated community that is located in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the suburbs of Philadelphia.

Spring Mill

Village

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Spring Mill is an unincorporated community in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located along the Schuylkill River, it lies between the community of Miquon and the Borough of Conshohocken. Spring Mill is situated 2 miles east of Gulph Creek.

Gulph Creek

Category: body of water
Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.07511° or 40° 4′ 30″ north

Longitude

-75.31491° or 75° 18′ 54″ west

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

87G63MGP+22

GeoNames ID

5192254

Wikidata ID

Q39046125

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Satellite Map

Discover Gulph Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Gulph Creek” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Gulph Creek”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Connaughtown and West Conshohocken.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plymouth Dam and Sutcliff Park.

Montgomery County: Must-Visit Destinations

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