Jump Brook

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Jump Brook
Location
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Bear Kill
 - location Grand Gorge, New York, United States
 - coordinates 42°22′06″N74°30′13″W / 42.36833°N 74.50361°W / 42.36833; -74.50361 Coordinates: 42°22′06″N74°30′13″W / 42.36833°N 74.50361°W / 42.36833; -74.50361
Basin features
Basin size3.17 sq mi (8.2 km2)

Jump Brook is a river that converges with Bear Kill by Grand Gorge, New York. [1]

Bear Kill is a river which flows into the Schoharie Creek southeast of Grand Gorge, New York. The creek flows over Hardenburgh Falls.

Grand Gorge is a hamlet in the town of Roxbury, Delaware County, New York, United States. Although it is unincorporated, Grand Gorge has a post office, with the ZIP code of 12434. It was the location of the Grand Gorge Railroad Station before the railroad station was torn down.

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References

  1. "Jump Brook". usgs.gov. usgs. 1995. Retrieved 23 April 2017. data