Fishermans Paradise, Pennsylvania
| Fishermans Paradise, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fishermans Paradise | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′50″N 77°47′34″W / 40.88056°N 77.79278°WCoordinates: 40°52′50″N 77°47′34″W / 40.88056°N 77.79278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Township | Boggs |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203572[1] |
Fishermans Paradise is an unincorporated community in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Fishermans Paradise is located on the east bank of Spring Creek. The Bellefonte Fish Culture Station is located on the west bank.[2]
The settlement is noted for its fishing, and Spring Creek contains high concentrations of wild brown trout at this location. Fishermans Paradise once had a "ladies only" fishing area.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Fishermans Paradise". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery". Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission. Retrieved January 2016.
- ↑ Schneck, Marcus (November 15, 2008). "Nature's Navigator: Fisherman's Paradise". PennLive.
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