Wheelabrator Falls

Wheelabrator Falls is a power station in Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Wheelabrator Falls is situated nearby to the peak Turkey Hill, as well as near Fairless Landfill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biles Island and Pennsbury Manor State Park.

Biles Island

Island

Biles Island is an island that is located in the Delaware River in Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsbury Manor is the colonial estate of William Penn, founder and proprietor of the Colony of Pennsylvania, who lived there from 1699 to 1701. He left it and returned to England in 1701, where he died penniless in 1718. Pennsbury Manor State Park is situated 2 miles south of Wheelabrator Falls.

Duck Island

Island

Duck Island is a peninsula and former island in the wetlands at the confluence of the Delaware River and Crosswicks Creek in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. Duck Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wheelabrator Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fieldsboro and Tullytown.

Fieldsboro

Village

Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY 3.0.

Fieldsboro is a borough in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 526, a decrease of 14 from the 2010 census count of 540, which in turn reflected an increase of 18 from the 522 counted in the 2000 census. Fieldsboro is situated 3 miles southeast of Wheelabrator Falls.

Tullytown

Village

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bristol is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This article also covers the neighboring communities of Tullytown and Levittown. Tullytown is situated 3 miles southwest of Wheelabrator Falls.

South Trenton

Neighborhood

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Trenton is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is home to Italian Americans, Latin Americans, Irish Americans and their descendants. South Trenton is situated 3 miles north of Wheelabrator Falls.

Wheelabrator Falls

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: Falls Township, Bucks County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.16281° or 40° 9′ 46″ north

Longitude

-74.76812° or 74° 46′ 5″ west

Inception

May 1994

Operator

Wheelabrator Environmental Systems

Open location code

87G7567J+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 694066586

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

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Satellite Map

Discover Wheelabrator Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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