Rockaway Creek (New Jersey)

For the tributary of the Passaic River, see Rockaway River.

Rockaway Creek
Rockaway Creek near Oldwick
Location
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Hunterdon County
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Fairmount
• coordinates	40°44′55″N74°46′18″W / 40.74861°N 74.77167°W / 40.74861; -74.77167
Mouth	Lamington River
• location	Readington Township
• coordinates	40°37′33″N74°42′44″W / 40.62583°N 74.71222°W / 40.62583; -74.71222
Basin features
River system	Raritan River
GNIS feature ID	879753 [1]

Rockaway Creek is a tributary of the Lamington River in Hunterdon County, New Jersey in the United States. ^[2]

Truss bridge on Mill Road, Whitehouse, New Jersey over the Rockaway Creek, listed in the Whitehouse-Mechanicsville Historic District.

See also

• List of rivers of New Jersey

References

1. "Rockaway Creek". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Gertler, Edward. Garden State Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2002. ISBN   0-9605908-8-9

External links

• Media related to Rockaway Creek (New Jersey) at Wikimedia Commons
• U.S. Geological Survey: NJ stream gaging stations

40°40′38″N74°47′47″W / 40.677204°N 74.796397°W / 40.677204; -74.796397