Basset Brook (New York)

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Basset Brook
Location
CountryUnited States
State New York
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Delaware County, New York
Mouth West Branch Delaware River
  location
Stamford, New York, Delaware County, New York, United States
  coordinates
42°23′18″N74°38′47″W / 42.38833°N 74.64639°W / 42.38833; -74.64639 Coordinates: 42°23′18″N74°38′47″W / 42.38833°N 74.64639°W / 42.38833; -74.64639
Basin size2.46 sq mi (6.4 km2)

Basset Brook flows into the West Branch Delaware River by Stamford, New York. [1]

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References

  1. "Basset Brook". usgs.gov. usgs. 1998. Retrieved 17 May 2017. data