Saint Johns Creek
Saint Johns Creek is a tributary of the Lackawanna River in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 6.4 miles long and flows through Ransom Township, Taylor, and Old Forge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Ascension Brook” and “St. Johns Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport and Langcliffe Presbyterian Church.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Aerodrome
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is mostly in Pittston Township, Pennsylvania, about 7 miles from Scranton and 8 mi from Wilkes-Barre. It spans the border between Luzerne County and Lackawanna County, and is owned and operated by the two counties. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Saint Johns Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moosic and Pittston.
Moosic
Town
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Moosic is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 3 miles south of downtown Scranton and 10 miles northeast of downtown Wilkes-Barre, on the Lackawanna River.
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. Pittston is situated 3 miles southwest of Saint Johns 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 4 miles southwest of Saint Johns Creek.
Saint Johns Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Saint Johns Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Saint Johns Creek”
- Venetian: “Saint Johns”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lawrenceville and Duryea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Forge Number 2 Shaft and Red Spring Run.
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