Dead Creek

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Dead Creek
River
Country United States
State New York
Mouth South Branch Grass River
 - location Cranberry Lake, New York
 - elevation 1,380 ft (421 m)
 - coordinates 44°15′09″N74°48′37″W / 44.25250°N 74.81028°W / 44.25250; -74.81028 Coordinates: 44°15′09″N74°48′37″W / 44.25250°N 74.81028°W / 44.25250; -74.81028
Basin 24.4 sq mi (63 km2)

Dead Creek flows into the South Branch Grass River near Cranberry Lake, New York. [1]

The South Branch Grass River flows into the Grass River in Clare, New York. The South Branch Grass River and Middle Branch Grass River combine here and become Grass River.

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References

  1. "Dead Creek". usgs.gov. usgs. 1998. Retrieved 18 April 2017. data