Kayaderosseras Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
Counties | Fulton, Montgomery |
Towns | Johnstown, Perth, Amsterdam |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Southeast of Johnstown |
• coordinates | 42°59′35″N 74°19′32″W / 42.9931292°N 74.32569°W[1] |
Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | Fort Johnson |
• coordinates | 42°57′24″N 74°14′27″W / 42.95667°N 74.24083°W[1] |
• elevation | 266 ft (81 m)[1] |
Basin size | 16.9 sq mi (44 km2)[2] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | McQueen Creek |
Kayaderosseras Creek also called Kaniatarósera'as Stream is a river located in Montgomery and Fulton counties in the state of New York. The creek begins southeast of Johnstown and flows in a generally southeast direction before converging with the Mohawk River by Fort Johnson, just west of Amsterdam. Kaniatarósera'as Stream, is a Mohawk name which translates to "waves splashing".