Tulpehocken Creek
Tulpehocken Creek is a 39.5-mile-long tributary of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania in the United States, and during the American Canal Age, once provided nearly half the length of the Union Canal linking the port of Philadelphia, the largest…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Reading Hospital and Medical Center and Reading Public Museum.
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Hospital
Reading Hospital is a 697-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The hospital was established in 1867 and is the anchor institution of Tower Health.
Reading Public Museum
Museum
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The Reading Public Museum is a museum in Reading, Pennsylvania, located in the 18th Ward, along the Wyomissing Creek. The museum's permanent collection mainly focuses on art, science, and civilization and contains over 280,000 objects.
Berkshire Mall
Shopping center
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Berkshire Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, a suburb to the west of Reading in Berks County. Berkshire Mall is accessible from US 222/US 422 at the Paper Mill Road interchange or the State Hill Road interchange.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyomissing and Reading.
Wyomissing
Town
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Wyomissing is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to Reading. The borough was incorporated on July 2, 1906. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,114, compared to 10,461 at the 2010 census.
Reading
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Reading is a historic city of about 95,000 in Pennsylvania, about 50 miles northwest of Philadelphia, 35 miles southwest of Allentown and 55 miles east of Harrisburg.
Shillington
Town
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Shillington is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 5,475 at the time of the 2020 census the borough is nestled amongst other suburbs outside Reading. Shillington is situated 2½ miles south of Tulpehocken Creek.
Tulpehocken Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: creek in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States
- Categories: river, Pennsylvania Scenic River, and body of water
- Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Tulpehocken Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Tulpehocken Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tulpehocken Creek”
- Catalan: “Tulpehocken Creek”
- Cebuano: “Tulpehocken Creek”
- Chinese: “托芬霍肯溪”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تولپيهوكين كريك”
- German: “Tulpehocken Creek”
- Venetian: “Tulpehocken”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Berkshire Heights and Stonecliffe Recreation Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tulpehocken Dam and Dana Memorial Park.
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