Yawger Creek

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Yawger Creek
River
Country United States
State New York
Mouth Cayuga Lake
 - location Cayuga, New York, United States
 - coordinates 42°53′09″N76°42′31″W / 42.88583°N 76.70861°W / 42.88583; -76.70861 Coordinates: 42°53′09″N76°42′31″W / 42.88583°N 76.70861°W / 42.88583; -76.70861
Basin 24.9 sq mi (64 km2)

Yawger Creek is a river located in Cayuga County, New York. It flows into Cayuga Lake south of Cayuga, New York. [1]

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References

  1. "Yawger creek". usgs.gov. usgs. 1998. Retrieved 30 May 2017. data