Kayaderasseras Creek

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Kayaderosseras Creek
Location
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Mohawk River
 - location Fort Johnson, New York
 - coordinates 42°57′24″N74°14′27″W / 42.95667°N 74.24083°W / 42.95667; -74.24083 Coordinates: 42°57′24″N74°14′27″W / 42.95667°N 74.24083°W / 42.95667; -74.24083 [1]
 - elevation277 ft (84 m)
Basin features
Basin size16.9 sq mi (44 km2)
Tributaries 
 - left McQueen Creek

Kayaderosseras Creek also called Kaniatarósera'as Stream ("waves splashing") flows into the Mohawk River near Fort Johnson, New York. [2]

Mohawk River river in New York state, United States

The Mohawk River is a 149-mile-long (240 km) river in the U.S. state of New York. It is the largest tributary of the Hudson River. The Mohawk flows into the Hudson in Cohoes, New York, a few miles north of the city of Albany. The river is named for the Mohawk Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy. It is a major waterway in north-central New York.

Fort Johnson, New York Village in New York, United States

Fort Johnson is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States located on the north side of the Mohawk River. The population was 490 at the 2010 census.

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References

  1. "Kayaderosseras Creek". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-10-13.
  2. usgs, usgs (1995). "Kayaderosseras creek". usgs.gov. usgs. Retrieved 19 April 2017. data