State Park · Delaware, United States
White Clay Creek State Park
White Clay Creek State Park is a state park in Delaware, United States, covering 3,559 acres (1,440 ha), established in 1968.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | New Castle, Delaware, United States |
| Area | 3,559 acres (1,440 ha) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 39.7361° N, 75.7622° W |
| Managed by | Delaware state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About White Clay Creek State Park
White Clay Creek State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Delaware along White Clay Creek in New Castle County, near Newark. North of the park is Pennsylvania's White Clay Creek Preserve; the two were originally operated as bi-state parks to jointly protect the creek. White Clay Creek is federally protected as part of the National Park Service's National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The 3,559-acre (1,440 ha) White Clay Creek State Park offers 40 miles (64 km) of nature and fitness trails which are open to hiking and mountain biking. The park also preserves a number of historic structures and operates a nature center.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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What to do
Airports near this park
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- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · Philadelphia, United States · 29.2 miles away
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) · Baltimore, United States · 61.9 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 91.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is White Clay Creek State Park?
White Clay Creek State Park is in Delaware, United States (39.7361° N, 75.7622° W).
When was White Clay Creek State Park established?
White Clay Creek State Park was established in 1968, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is White Clay Creek State Park?
White Clay Creek State Park covers 3,559 acres (1,440 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Delaware_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Delaware state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Clay_Creek_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).