Indian River (Hudson River tributary)

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Indian River (Hudson River tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State New York
Region Adirondacks
Counties Hamilton, Essex
Towns Indian Lake, Minerva
Physical characteristics
Source Indian Lake
  locationS of Indian Lake (hamlet)
  coordinates 43°45′17″N74°16′33″W / 43.7547868°N 74.2757047°W / 43.7547868; -74.2757047 [1]
  elevation1,650 ft (500 m) [2]
Mouth Hudson River
  location
NE of Indian Lake (hamlet)
  coordinates
43°49′24″N74°11′40″W / 43.8233974°N 74.1943139°W / 43.8233974; -74.1943139 [1]
  elevation
1,401 ft (427 m) [1]

Indian River is a river in Hamilton County and Essex County in the U.S. State of New York. Indian River begins at Indian Lake south of the Hamlet of Indian Lake and flows northeastward, through Lake Abanakee, before converging with the Hudson River northeast of the Hamlet of Indian Lake.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Indian River". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. "Indian Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2019-06-05.