Robbs Creek

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Robbs Creek
River
Country United States
State New York
Mouth Sacandaga River
 - location Speculator, New York
 - elevation 1,514 ft (461 m)
 - coordinates 43°30′32″N74°17′12″W / 43.50889°N 74.28667°W / 43.50889; -74.28667 Coordinates: 43°30′32″N74°17′12″W / 43.50889°N 74.28667°W / 43.50889; -74.28667

Robbs Creek flows into the Sacandaga River near Speculator, New York. [1]

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References

  1. "Robbs creek". usgs.gov. usgs. 1998. Retrieved 23 April 2017. data