Council Rock
Council Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Borough of Delaware Water Gap, Monroe, Pennsylvania. Council Rock is situated nearby to Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge, as well as near Lenape Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge and Delaware Water Gap station.
Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Twigboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge is a toll bridge that carries Interstate 80 across the Delaware River at the Delaware Water Gap, connecting Hardwick Township, Warren County, New Jersey, and Delaware Water Gap, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge is situated 1,700 feet north of Council Rock.
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 3,000 feet north of Council Rock.
Presbyterian Church of the Mountain
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Presbyterian Church of the Mountain is situated 3,500 feet north of Council Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delaware Water Gap and Minisink Hills.
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.
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 1½ miles north of Council Rock.
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 2½ miles southeast of Council Rock.
Council Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Borough of Delaware Water Gap, Monroe, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.97403° or 40° 58′ 27″ northLongitude
-75.13821° or 75° 8′ 18″ westOpen location code
87G6XVF6+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 638037006OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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