Nesquehoning Creek
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Nesquehoning Creek is an east-flowing 14.9-mile-long tributary of the Lehigh River in northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States.
Twin sources of Nesquehoning Creek as Nesquehoning Mountain and Broad Mountain merge in the saddle above Tamaqua, Pennsylvania and below the drainage divide from the Little Schuylkill River below and west. (Image is rotated so east is at bottom)
Coal-laden parallel ridges north of Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania in the physiographic province of the Anthracite Upland Section; in the Lehigh Valley, Nesquehoning Creek terminates below Nesquehoning between two important railroad transfer yards, falling from its western source between Broad Mountain and Nesquehoning Mountain.
Nesquehoning Creek at the bridge on Industrial Road,Green Acres Industrial Park
Nesquehoning Creek during the flood of June 27, 2006
Mauch Chunk Mountain
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Mauch Chunk Ridge or Mauch Chunk Mountain is a historically important barrier ridgeline north of the Blue Mountain escarpment and 3rd parallel ridgeline south of the Nesquehoning Creek after Nesquehon
Detail of eastern Pennsylvania