State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Delaware Canal State Park
Delaware Canal State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 830 acres (336 ha), established in 1931.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Bucks and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 830 acres (336 ha) |
| Established | 1931 |
| Coordinates | 40.5503° N, 75.0856° W |
| Managed by | Pennsylvania state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Delaware Canal State Park
Delaware Canal State Park is a 59-mile-long (95,000 m) Pennsylvania state park in Bucks and Northampton counties in Pennsylvania. The main attraction of the park is the Delaware Canal which runs parallel to the Delaware River between Easton and Bristol. The Delaware River is the longest free-flowing river east of the Mississippi River in the United States. It serves as a major migration path for American Shad and waterfowl. A visitor center is located at New Hope and the park management office is located in Upper Black Eddy. Within the park are two designated natural areas: Nockamixon Cliffs and River Islands.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · Philadelphia, United States · 47.6 miles away
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 48.9 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 65.5 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Delaware Canal State Park?
Delaware Canal State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (40.5503° N, 75.0856° W).
When was Delaware Canal State Park established?
Delaware Canal State Park was established in 1931, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Delaware Canal State Park?
Delaware Canal State Park covers 830 acres (336 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Pennsylvania state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_Canal_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).