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The Schroon River ( ) is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
The National Map
accessed October 3, 2011 tributary of the
Interstate 87, the Adirondack Northway, follows the Schroon River valley from Warrensburg to Underwood.
The Schroon River ( ) is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map
accessed October 3, 2011 tributary 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 Ne ...
in the southern Adirondack Mountains
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of New York
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, beginning at the confluence of Crowfoot Brook and New Pond Brook near Underwood Underwood may refer to:
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, and terminating at the Hudson in Warrensburg. Its watershed
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is entirely within the Adirondack Park
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. The river runs through the towns of North Hudson, Schroon, Chester
Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
, Bolton
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, and Warrensburg.
Interstate 87, the Adirondack Northway, follows the Schroon River valley from Warrensburg to Underwood. U.S. Route 9
U.S. Route 9 (US 9) is a north–south United States highway in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York in the Northeastern United States. It is one of only two U.S. Highways with a ferry connection (the Cape May–Lewes Ferry, between ...
takes a parallel course from Warrensburg to Schroon Lake, then follows the river through Underwood.
See also
*List of rivers in New York
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of New York.
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented by order of confluence with their main stem, from mouth to source.
Long Island Sound (nort ...
References
External links
* Adirondacks Rivers of New York (state) Rivers of Essex County, New York Rivers of Warren County, New York Tributaries of the Hudson River {{NewYork-river-stub