Otego Creek is a
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Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River ( ; Unami language, Lenape: ) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, crossing three lower Northeastern United States, Northeast states (New York, Pennsylvani ...
in
Otsego County,
New York
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. Otego Creek rises in the Town of
Otsego and flows south through the Towns of
Hartwick and
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* Laurens County, Georgia
* Laurens, Iowa, a city
* Laurens (town), New York
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* Fort Laurens, an ...
, before joining the Susquehanna River southwest of the City of
Oneonta.
History
On a 1790 map of Otsego County, Otego Creek is shown on the map as Adiga Creek.
Tributaries
Clark Brook flows into Otego Creek north of
Hartwick. West Branch Otego Creek flows into Otego Creek north of Mount Vision. Keyes Brook flows into Otego Creek south of Mount Vision. Pool Brook flows into Otego Creek northeast of Laurens. Lake Brook begins in an unnamed field northwest of the Village of
Laurens Laurens may refer to:
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United States
* Laurens County, Georgia
* Laurens, Iowa, a city
* Laurens (town), New York
* Laurens (village), New York
* Laurens, South Carolina, a city
* Laurens County, South Carolina
* Fort Laurens, an ...
and flows south before flowing into
Lake of the Twin Fawns
Lake of the Twin Fawns also called "Duck Pond" is a small lake in Otsego County, New York. It is located northwest of Laurens Laurens may refer to:
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* Laurens County, Georgia
* Laurens, Iowa, a city
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. It then exits the lake and flows southeast before flowing into
Gilbert Lake. After exiting Gilbert Lake it continues flowing southeast before converging with Otego Creek east of Laurens. Wharton Creek flows into Otego Creek south of
Laurens Laurens may refer to:
Places
United States
* Laurens County, Georgia
* Laurens, Iowa, a city
* Laurens (town), New York
* Laurens (village), New York
* Laurens, South Carolina, a city
* Laurens County, South Carolina
* Fort Laurens, an ...
. Harrison Creek flows into Otego Creek northeast of
West Oneonta. Cooper Creek is a tributary of Harrison Creek that flows into Harrison Creek north-northwest of
West Oneonta.
Rouggly Creek flows through Hell Hollow and flows into Otego Creek southeast of West Oneonta.
See also
*
List of rivers of New York
Rivers in the U.S. state of New York include:
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with tributaries indented by order of confluence, from mouth to source.
New York Harbor
Block Island Sound
*Peconic River
** Little Rive ...
References
Tributaries of the Susquehanna River
Rivers of New York (state)
Rivers of Otsego County, New York
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