Cripple Creek (New York)
Cripple Creek is a river in southern Herkimer County and northern Otsego County in the state of New York. It begins at the outlet of Weaver Lake near Warren and flows through Young Lake before flowing into Otsego Lake south of Springfield, New York.[3] Was formally called Lawyers Creek.
| Cripple Creek | |
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  Location of the mouth of Cripple Creek  Cripple Creek (New York) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Counties | Herkimer, Otsego |
| Towns | Warren, Springfield |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Weaver Lake |
| • location | Warren |
| • coordinates | 42°51′14″N 74°55′53″W |
| • elevation | 1,348 feet (411 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Otsego Lake |
• location | South of Springfield Center |
• coordinates | 42°48′45″N 74°53′42″W |
• elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Length | 2.1[2] mi (3.4 km) |
| Basin size | 17.6 sq mi (46 km2) |
Course
Cripple Creek flows through Clarke Pond before discharging into Otsego Lake.
References
- "Weaver Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- "Cripple creek" (PDF). www.dec.ny.gov. dec.ny.gov. 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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- "Cripple creek". usgs.gov. usgs. 1999. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
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