East Stony Creek

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East Stony Creek
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View of Wilcox Mountain by Bakertown
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Location of the mouth of Oaks Creek
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East Stony Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
State New York
Physical characteristics
Source Lizard Pond
  elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Mouth Sacandaga River
  location
Northville, New York
  coordinates
43°15′43″N74°12′25″W / 43.26194°N 74.20694°W / 43.26194; -74.20694 Coordinates: 43°15′43″N74°12′25″W / 43.26194°N 74.20694°W / 43.26194; -74.20694
  elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Basin size95.2 sq mi (247 km2) [1]

East Stony Creek is a river in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It begins at Lizard Pond and flows into the Sacandaga River north of Northville, New York.

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References

  1. "East Stony Creek". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved April 23, 2017.