Urey Overlook
Urey Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania. Urey Overlook is situated nearby to the islet Weise Island, as well as near the nature reserve Otter Creek Nature Preserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indian Steps Cabin and Duncan Island.
Indian Steps Cabin
Museum
Photo: Adampricestudios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Indian Steps Cabin, also known as the Indian Steps Museum, is an historic memorial and museum located in Lower Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Indian Steps Cabin is situated 2 miles south of Urey Overlook.
Duncan Island
Islet
Photo: Photoherr17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duncan Island is a prehistoric archaeological site located in the Susquehanna River at Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It underwent study in the 1950s and 1970s. Duncan Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Urey Overlook.
Colemanville Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ram-Man, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Colemanville Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Pequea Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. After Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridge, it is Lancaster County's second-longest single-span covered bridge still being used. Colemanville Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Urey Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pequea and Safe Harbor.
Pequea
Village
Pequea is an unincorporated community that is located in Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated where Route 324 ends at the Susquehanna River, twelve miles south of Lancaster.
Safe Harbor
Hamlet
Safe Harbor is an unincorporated community located within Conestoga Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The general location was an early staging area for Native American tribes traversing the Susquehanna River from the settlements surrounding Conestoga and present day Manor Township. Safe Harbor is situated 3 miles north of Urey Overlook.
Martic Forge
Hamlet
Martic Forge is an unincorporated community in Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Martic Forge is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 324 and River Road, just east of the Pequea Creek. Martic Forge is situated 3 miles east of Urey Overlook.
Urey Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.8894° or 39° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
-76.38183° or 76° 22′ 55″ westOpen location code
87F5VJQ9+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2501296852OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weise Island and Otter Creek Nature Preserve.
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