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Abe Lord Creek
Abe Lord Creek is located in New York
Abe Lord Creek
Abe Lord Creek is located in the United States
Abe Lord Creek
Location of Abe Lord Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Delaware River
Country United States
State New York
County Delaware
Physical characteristics
Main source East Branch Delaware River divide
Pond about 1 mile west of French Woods, New York
1,530 ft (470 m)
41°54′57″N 075°11′49″W / 41.91583°N 75.19694°W / 41.91583; -75.19694
River mouth Delaware River
about 0.5 miles east of Lordville, New York
843 ft (257 m)
41°52′13″N 075°12′12″W / 41.87028°N 75.20333°W / 41.87028; -75.20333
Length 2.62 mi (4.22 km)
Basin features
Progression south
River system Delaware River
Basin size 4.07 square miles (10.5 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges none

Abe Lord Creek is a 2.62 mi (4.22 km) long 1st order tributary to the Delaware River in Delaware County, New York.

Course

Abe Lord Creek rises in a pond about 1 mile west of French Woods in Delaware County, New York on the East Branch Delaware River divide. Abe Lord Creek then flows south to meet the Delaware River about 0.5 miles east of Lordville, New York.

Watershed

Abe Lord Creek drains 4.07 square miles (10.5 km2) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 364.43 and is about 88.9% forested.

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Course and Watershed of Abe Lord Creek (Delaware River tributary)
Course and Watershed of Abe Lord Creek (Delaware River tributary)
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