Catfish Island
Catfish Island is an islet in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Catfish Island is situated nearby to the grassland Picnic Grove, as well as near the garden Bishop White Courtyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sullivan’s Bridge and American Treasure Tour.
Sullivan’s Bridge
Bridge
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Sullivan's Bridge is a trail bridge that crosses the Schuylkill River and connects West Norriton Township with Upper Merion Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Sullivan’s Bridge is situated 3,200 feet east of Catfish Island.
American Treasure Tour
Museum
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The American Treasure Tour Museum is a tourist attraction established in 2010 and opened to the public for guided tours. Visitors travel through a large private collection that encompasses an eclectic variety of smaller collections. American Treasure Tour is situated 1½ miles northwest of Catfish Island.
Betzwood
Building
Betzwood is the name of an area of West Norriton Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The area once housed the Lubin Studios, an early motion picture studio that operated here from 1912 to 1923. Betzwood is situated 3,800 feet east of Catfish Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Audubon and Oaks.
Audubon
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Audubon is a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was named for naturalist John James Audubon, who lived there as a young man. The population was 8,400 in 2010.
Oaks
Hamlet
Oaks is an unincorporated community located in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia and its boundaries are defined in large part by the village's position at the junction of Perkiomen Creek and the Schuylkill River. Oaks is situated 2 miles northwest of Catfish Island.
Valley Forge
Village
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The village of Valley Forge is an unincorporated settlement. It is located on the west side of Valley Forge National Historical Park at the confluence of Valley Creek and the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania. Valley Forge is situated 2 miles southwest of Catfish Island.
Catfish Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.11041° or 40° 6′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.43155° or 75° 25′ 54″ westOpen location code
87G64H69+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 113754688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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