Blue Brook

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Blue Brook
CountryUnited States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Mohawk River
West Branch, New York
858 ft (262 m)
43°22′30″N75°26′52″W / 43.37500°N 75.44778°W / 43.37500; -75.44778 Coordinates: 43°22′30″N75°26′52″W / 43.37500°N 75.44778°W / 43.37500; -75.44778 [1]
Basin features
Basin size3.46 sq mi (9.0 km2)

Blue Brook flows into the Mohawk River near West Branch, New York. [2]

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References

  1. "Blue brook". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  2. "Blue Brook". usgs.gov. usgs. 1999. Retrieved 18 April 2017. data