Sand Island Boat Launch
Sand Island Boat Launch is a slipway in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Sand Island Boat Launch is situated nearby to Bethlehem Railroad Bridge, as well as near the park Sand Island West.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bethlehem Waterworks and Gristmiller’s House.
Bethlehem Waterworks
Heritage site
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Bethlehem Waterworks, also known as the Old Waterworks or 1762 Waterworks, is believed to be the oldest pump-powered public water supply in what is now the United States. Bethlehem Waterworks is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Sand Island Boat Launch.
Gristmiller’s House
Heritage site
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Gristmiller's House, also known as The Miller's House, is an historic home which is located in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Gristmiller’s House is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Sand Island Boat Launch.
The Tannery
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Tannery is a historic tannery building constructed by the colonial Moravians in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is a limestone building built in 1761, and is part of the Bethlehem Colonial Industrial Quarter. The Tannery is situated 1,900 feet north of Sand Island Boat Launch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountain Hill and Seidersville.
Fountain Hill
Village
Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountain Hill is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Fountain Hill was 4,832 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 4,597 tabulated in 2010.
Seidersville
Hamlet
Seidersville is a suburban Lehigh Valley village on Route 378 in Lower Saucon Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Seidersville is situated 2 miles south of Sand Island Boat Launch.
Pembroke Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Pembroke Village is situated 2 miles northeast of Sand Island Boat Launch.
Sand Island Boat Launch
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.61504° or 40° 36′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.38624° or 75° 23′ 11″ westOpen location code
87G6JJ87+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5972370959OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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Highlights include Bethlehem Railroad Bridge and Sand Island West.
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