Bowery Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
The National Map
, accessed October 3, 2011 tributary of

Catskill Creek Catskill Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed October 3, 2011 tributary of the Hudson River that drains the northeastern Catskill Mountains of the U.S. State of New ...

north of the

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. Via Catskill Creek, it is part of the

Hudson River The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York. It originates in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York and flows southward through the Hudson Valley to the New York Harbor between N ...

watershed. Bowery Creek rises east of

Windham High Peak Windham High Peak is a mountain located in Greene County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Windham High Peak stands within the watershed of the Hudson River, which drains into New York Bay. The south and northwest sid ...

in the northern part of the town of

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and flows northeast to Catskill Creek west of

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. The name "Bowery" comes from the Dutch word for farm.
Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.

References

Rivers of New York (state) Rivers of Greene County, New York Tributaries of the Hudson River {{NewYork-river-stub