| Catskill Creek[1] | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | “Kat'sCreek” in Dutch |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Region | Catskills,Hudson Valley |
| County | Greene |
| Towns | Catskill, New York, |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Franklinton Vlaie Pond |
| • location | Broome, New York |
| • coordinates | 42°31′15.32″N74°18′21.56″W / 42.5209222°N 74.3059889°W /42.5209222; -74.3059889 |
| Mouth | Hudson River atCatskill, New York |
• location | Catskill, New York |
• coordinates | 42°12′29.98″N73°51′16.03″W / 42.2083278°N 73.8544528°W /42.2083278; -73.8544528 |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Basin size | 394 sq mi (1,020 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hudson River |
Catskill Creek is a 46.0-mile-long (74.0 km)[2]tributary of theHudson River that drains the northeasternCatskill Mountains of the U.S. State ofNew York. From its source atFranklinton Vlaie inSchoharie County it flows southeast through parts ofAlbany County andGreene County to its mouth at the village ofCatskill on the Hudson River.[3]
LikeFishkill Creek, Catskill Creek istautological, literally repeating "creek" twice, askill is Dutch for "creek".
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