Wissahickon Creek
Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles passing through and dividing Northwest Philadelphia before emptying into the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia.- Stream
- Description: creek in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as“Whitpaine Creek”“Whitpaine’s Creek”
Places of Interest
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Wissahickon station
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Wissahickon Hall
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wissahickon and Wynnefield Heights.
Wissahickon
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Wissahickon Creek
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Latitude
40.01317° or 40° 0′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.20685° or 75° 12′ 25″ west
Open location code
87G62Q7V+77
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Pennsylvania German—“Wissahickon Creek” goes by many names.
Wissahickon CreekCatalan
Wissahickon CreekCebuano
威沙基肯溪Chinese
WissahickonItalian
ウィサヒコン川Japanese
Wissahickon CreekPennsylvania German
Wissahickon GrickPennsylvania German
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