Eureka Creek
Eureka Creek is a scenic viewpoint in Borough of Delaware Water Gap, Monroe, Pennsylvania. Eureka Creek is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Lookout Rock, as well as near Council Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Minsi and Delaware Water Gap.
Mount Minsi
Peak
Mount Minsi forms the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware Water Gap, and is the eastern extent of the Blue Mountain. It is composed of sandstone and conglomerates of the Shawangunk Formation.
Delaware Water Gap
Valley
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The Delaware Water Gap is a water gap on the border of the U.S. states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania where the Delaware River cuts through a large ridge of the Appalachian Mountains.
Delaware Water Gap station
Historic building
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The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Water Gap Station is located in Delaware Water Gap, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Service to Delaware Water Gap along what became known as the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad started on May 13, 1856. Delaware Water Gap station is situated 1 mile north of Eureka Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delaware Water Gap and Slateford.
Delaware Water Gap
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Delaware Water Gap is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap, the pass through which the Lackawanna Corridor and Interstate 80 run across the Pennsylvania-New Jersey border along the Delaware River.
Slateford
Hamlet
Slateford is an unincorporated community that is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Slateford is situated 2 miles southeast of Eureka Creek.
Minisink Hills
Neighborhood
Minisink Hills is an unincorporated community located in Smithfield Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Minisink Hills is located at the intersection of Gap View Drive and Hillside Drive, along the west bank of Marshalls Creek, east of East Stroudsburg. Minisink Hills is situated 2 miles north of Eureka Creek.
Eureka Creek
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Borough of Delaware Water Gap, Monroe, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.96759° or 40° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.13698° or 75° 8′ 13″ westOpen location code
87G6XV97+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 638037005OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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