Eightmile Creek (Tenmile Creek tributary)

Eightmile Creek[1] is an 11.8-mile-long (19.0 km)[2] tributary of Tenmile Creek in Albany County, New York. Via Tenmile Creek and Catskill Creek, it is part of the Hudson River watershed. Eightmile Creek runs through the town of Westerlo into the town of Rensselaerville, where it joins Tenmile Creek at the hamlet of Medusa. The creek's source is near Onderdonk Lake by Snyders Corners in Westerlo.

Eightmile Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyAlbany
TownsRensselaerville
VillagesMedusa
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationWesterlo, New York
  coordinates42°32′27″N 74°05′33″W
MouthTenmile Creek
  location
Medusa, New York, Rensselaerville, New York
  coordinates
42°25′53″N 74°07′52″W
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eightmile Creek (Tenmile Creek tributary)
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed October 3, 2011


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