Ho-Ho-Kus Brook

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Ho-Ho-Kus Brook flowing through downtown Ho-Ho-Kus

Ho-Ho-Kus Brook is a tributary of the Saddle River (which is itself a tributary of the Passaic River) in Bergen County, New Jersey, in the United States. [1]

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The brook originates in Mahwah.

Ho-Ho-Kus Brook joins the Saddle River at the Dunkerhook area of Saddle River County Park. Their confluence marks the border of four Bergen County communities: Ridgewood, Paramus, Glen Rock and Fair Lawn. [1]

While it flows it marks the border between Mahwah and Wyckoff.

Communities

These are the communities that the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook passes along:[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Gertler, Edward. Garden State Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2002. ISBN   0-9605908-8-9

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