Hunlock Creek
Hunlock Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 7.8 miles long and flows through Lehman Township and Hunlock Township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Henlock’s Creek” and “Hunlocks Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include State Correctional Institution – Retreat.
State Correctional Institution – Retreat
Prison
State Correctional Institution – Retreat is a former 350-bed Medium-Security correctional facility for males. Located on the site of the former Retreat State Hospital, the facility is located about 12 miles south of Wilkes-Barre in the northeastern part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunlock Creek and Wanamie.
Hunlock Creek
Hamlet
Hunlock Creek is an unincorporated community in Hunlock Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along the Susquehanna River and U.S. Route 11, 3.2 miles west of Nanticoke.
Wanamie
Hamlet
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Wanamie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Newport Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the southwestern end of the Wyoming Valley and uses the Nanticoke zip code of 18634. Wanamie is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hunlock Creek.
Sheatown
Hamlet
Sheatown is a census-designated place in Newport Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the west side of the city of Nanticoke. The population of Sheatown was 671 at the 2010 census. Sheatown is situated 2½ miles east of Hunlock Creek.
Hunlock Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Hunlock Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hunlock Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هونلوك كريك”
- Venetian: “Hunlock”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hunlock Gardens and Hunlock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Retreat State Hospital and Sorberton Cemetery.
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