Hicks Creek
Hicks Creek is a stream in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Hicks Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Pittston Junction, as well as near Upper Pittston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Campbell’s Ledge.
Campbell’s Ledge
Peak
Photo: MichaelKthx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campbell's Ledge is a geographical feature in Duryea, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is about 1,280 feet above sea level. It is located about 0.3 miles south of the center of the nearby Campbell's Ledge Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pittston and Port Griffith.
Pittston
Town
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Pittston is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city lies in the Wyoming Valley on the east side of the Susquehanna River and on the south side of the Lackawanna River.
Port Griffith
Hamlet
Port Griffith is an unincorporated community found within the Greater Pittston metropolitan area of Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Port Griffith is situated 2 miles south of Hicks Creek.
Browntown
Hamlet
Browntown is a census-designated place in Pittston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to Pittston City. The CDP population was 1,418 at the 2010 census. Browntown is situated 2½ miles south of Hicks Creek.
Hicks Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Abraham Creek”, “Abrahams Creek”, “Carpenter River”, “Carpenters Creek”, “Hicks River”, and “Hicks Run”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.34175° or 41° 20′ 30″ northLongitude
-75.80381° or 75° 48′ 14″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
87H685RW+MFGeoNames ID
5193491
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