South Branch Newport Creek
South Branch Newport Creek is a tributary of Newport Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is 3.6 miles long. The entire watershed of the creek is considered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to be impaired.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 554 feet (169 metres)
- …is also known as “Forge Creek”
- Description: tributary of Newport Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanticoke and Sheatown.
Sheatown
Hamlet
Sheatown is a census-designated place in Newport Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
South Branch Newport Creek
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
41.20286° or 41° 12′ 10″ north
Longitude
-76.01298° or 76° 0′ 47″ west
Open location code
87H56X3P+4R
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“South Branch Newport Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “South Branch Newport Creek”
- Cebuano: “South Branch Newport Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newport Center and Alden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Cemetery and Honey Pot.
Pennsylvania: Highlights
Notable places include Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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