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Luppatatong Creek is a tributary of Keyport Harbor in Monmouth County, New Jersey in the United States.
Luppatatong Creek's source is in the Mount Pleasant Hills, flowing north into Keyport Harbor, an arm of Raritan Bay.
Coordinates: 40°26′09″N74°12′27″W / 40.435809°N 74.207368°W
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