| Moyer Creek | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Wheelock Pond |
| • location | Jerusalem Hill, New York |
| Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | Frankfort, New York |
• coordinates | 43°02′37″N75°04′10″W / 43.04361°N 75.06944°W /43.04361; -75.06944 |
• elevation | 385 ft (117 m) |
| Basin size | 20.2 sq mi (52 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Black Creek |
Moyer Creek starts atWheelock Pond nearJerusalem Hill, New York. PastGulph, New York Moyer Creek follows a deep ravine, theFrankfort Gorge, south towardsFrankfort, New York before converging with theMohawk River inFrankfort, New York.[1] The headwaters of Moyer Creek rise within a half mile of the source of theUnadilla River which is the most northerly headwater source of the Susquehanna and the closest to the Mohawk River.[2]
Moyeria, a fossil (Palaeozoic) unicell organism (aneuglenid) was found in outcrops located near the Moyer Creek and has been named after it.[3][4]
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