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Sprite Creek

Coordinates: 43°07′41″N 74°43′45″W / 43.1281259°N 74.7290371°W / 43.1281259; -74.7290371
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Sprite Creek
Sprite Creek upstream of Vorhees Road
Sprite Creek is located in New York Adirondack Park
Sprite Creek
Location of the mouth of Sprite Creek
Sprite Creek is located in the United States
Sprite Creek
Sprite Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionsAdirondacks, Central New York Region
CountiesFulton, Herkimer
TownsCaroga, Stratford, Oppenheim
Physical characteristics
SourceCanada Lake
 • locationNW of Caroga Lake
 • coordinates43°09′51″N 74°32′24″W / 43.1642374°N 74.5398649°W / 43.1642374; -74.5398649[1]
 • elevation1,549 ft (472 m)[2]
MouthEast Canada Creek
 • location
NE of Dolgeville
 • coordinates
43°07′41″N 74°43′45″W / 43.1281259°N 74.7290371°W / 43.1281259; -74.7290371[1]
 • elevation
902 ft (275 m)[1]
Length12.1[3] mi (19.5 km)
Basin size10.1 sq mi (26 km2)

Sprite Creek is a river in Fulton County and Herkimer County in the U.S. State of New York. It begins at Canada Lake northwest of the Hamlet of Caroga Lake, and flows through Lily Lake before converging with the East Canada Creek northeast of the Village of Dolgeville.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Sprite Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. ^ "Canada Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  3. ^ "east Canada creek watershed" (PDF). usgs.gov. usgs. 1972. Retrieved 20 April 2017. data
  4. ^ "Sprite creek". usgs.gov. usgs. 1972. Retrieved 20 April 2017. data