Catfish Island

Catfish Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Catfish Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Catfish Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.11039, -75.43216. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Catfish Island

• Washington Memorial Chapel · church · Gloucester · ~1 km · Must-see
• Washington Memorial Chapel · church · Montgomery · ~1 km · Must-see
• Valley Forge National Historical Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~2 km · Must-see
• Jenkins Arboretum · park · Gloucester · ~7 km · Must-see
• Wharton Esherick Museum · museum · Chester · ~7 km · Must-see
• Chester Valley Trail · trek · Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Black Rock Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~9 km · Must-see
• Norristown Farm Park · park · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
• Elmwood Park Zoo · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
• Elmwood Park Zoo · sanctuary · Camden · ~11 km · Must-see
• St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley · church · Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
• Chanticleer Garden · sanctuary · Delaware · ~12 km · Must-see
• Augustus Lutheran Church · church · Montgomery · ~14 km · Must-see
• Jacob Wisner House · fort · Chester · ~16 km · Must-see
• Radnor Hunt Club · park · Gloucester · ~17 km · Must-see
• Dove Lake · lake · Camden · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ryan Pinetum · sanctuary · Delaware · ~19 km · Must-see
• Springton Lake, Pennsylvania · lake · New Castle · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Catfish Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Catfish Island

• Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~84 km · Must-see
• Chesterbrook Island · river spot · Chester · ~6 km
• Barbadoes Island · river spot · Montgomery · ~8 km
• Barbadoes Island · river spot · Camden · ~8 km
• Venice Island · river spot · Camden · ~24 km
• Venice Island · river spot · Philadelphia · ~24 km
• Chester Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~39 km
• Hog Island · river spot · Delaware · ~40 km
• Petty Island · river spot · Camden · ~40 km
• Raccoon Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~42 km

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