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Port Jervis is a city located at the confluence of the Neversink and Delaware rivers in western Orange County, New York, United States, north of the Delaware Water Gap. Its population was 8,775 at the 2020 census. The communities of Deerpark, Huguenot, Sparrowbush, and Greenville are adjacent to Port Jervis. Matamoras, Pennsylvania, is across ...
"The Gap" as seen from the Delaware River Viaduct. The namesake feature of the recreation area is the prominent Delaware Water Gap, located at the area's southern end.The Delaware River runs through the gap, separating Pennsylvania's Mount Minsi on Blue Mountain, elevation 1,461 feet (445 m), from New Jersey's Mount Tammany on Kittatinny Mountain, elevation 1,527 feet (465 m).
The Mid- Delaware Bridge, sometimes known as the Port Jervis – Matamoras Bridge or the Fourth Barrett Bridge, is a continuous truss bridge which carries U.S. Routes 6 and 209 across that river between those two communities and thus the states of New York and Pennsylvania. Although it did have four lanes at one point in its life, it only has ...
The 73.4-mile Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River counted 327,266 visitors in 2023, the most ever since the park unit was established in 1980. This was up from 270,718 in 2022.
Kingston, NY. The Delaware and Hudson Canal was the first venture of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, which would later build the Delaware and Hudson Railway. Between 1828 and 1899, the canal's barges carried anthracite coal from the mines of northeastern Pennsylvania to the Hudson River and thence to market in New York City.
The river, the longest free-flowing river east of the Mississippi, is 113 feet deep at River Mile 290, counting from Delaware Bay, and visible from the bridge connecting Pennsylvania and New York.
The river way is the largest wintering site of Bald Eagles in the northeast. [4] East of Pond Eddy a wheelchair accessible bird blind, Eagle Observation Area, along New York 97. Hawk’s Nest - The Hawk's Nest is a scenic location outside Port Jervis, New York high above the Delaware River on New York State Route 97.
Forts Ferry Crossing (April–September) Fort DuPont State Park, Delaware and Fort Mott, New Jersey. 39°35′6.7″N 75°33′54.52″W / 39.585194°N 75.5651444°W / 39.585194; -75.5651444 (Forts Ferry Crossing) Zoom out if map is blank. Exelon Transmission Line. Red Lion–Hope Creek 500 kV AC power line.