Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Nesquehoning Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Carbon County. The primary coordinates for Nesquehoning Creek places it within the PA 18240 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Nesquehoning Creek |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 14.9 mile long tributary of the Lehigh River. |
| History: | Indian meaning Naeskahoni black lick or the lick of which the water is of a blackish color |
| County: | Carbon County |
| Latitude: | 40.8750899 |
| Longitude: | -75.762136 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nesquehoning Creek: Nesquehoning Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Nesquehoning Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Jim Thorpe, PA
(1.4 miles E) Nesquehoning, PA (2.7 miles WSW) Lehighton, PA (3.9 miles SE) Weissport, PA (4.5 miles SE) Weissport East, PA (4.7 miles ESE) |
Weatherly, PA
(5.8 miles NW) Parryville, PA (6.1 miles SE) Summit Hill, PA (6.7 miles WSW) Lansford, PA (7 miles WSW) Bowmanstown, PA (7.4 miles SE) |
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Nesquehoning Junction, PA
(< 0.1 mile) Hacklebernie, PA (1.4 miles SSW) Packerton Junction, PA (2.4 miles ESE) Packerton, PA (2.7 miles ESE) New Columbus, PA (2.7 miles W) |
Jamestown, PA
(3.4 miles SE) Long Run, PA (3.6 miles ESE) Mertz Town, PA (3.9 miles S) Indian Hills, PA (4.1 miles ESE) North Weissport, PA (4.3 miles SE) |
