Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary)

Trout Brook, also known as White Creek is a river that is located in northern Otsego County, New York. The river starts at the outlet of Allen Lake and flows southeast before flowing into Otsego Lake south of Springfield Center. It is a third-order tributary on the northwest side of Otsego Lake and has an average gradient of 96 feet/mile.[3]

Trout Brook
White Creek
Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary) is located in New York Adirondack Park
Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary)
Location of the mouth of Trout Brook
Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary) is located in the United States
Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary)
Trout Brook (Otsego Lake tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionCentral New York Region
CountyOtsego
TownSpringfield
Physical characteristics
SourceAllen Lake
 • locationSoutheast of Richfield Springs
 • coordinates42°49′38″N 74°56′59″W / 42.82709°N 74.94972°W / 42.82709; -74.94972
 • elevation1,640[1] ft (500 m)
MouthOtsego Lake
 • location
South of Springfield Center
 • coordinates
42°48′26″N 74°53′45″W / 42.8070900°N 74.8957800°W / 42.8070900; -74.8957800
 • elevation
1,191[2] ft (363 m)
Basin features
ProgressionTrout Brook → Otsego Lake → Susquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean

References

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  1. ^ "Allen Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
  2. ^ "Trout Brook". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  3. ^ Fetterman, Andrew R. (June 2001). "Geochemistry of Surface and Subsurface Water Flow in the Otsego Lake Basin, Otsego County, New York" (PDF). State University College at Oneonta. p. 20. Retrieved 17 April 2017.