Cobleskill Creek facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cobleskill Creek
Show map of New York Adirondack Park Show map of the United States Location of the mouth within New York
Country	United States
State	New York
Counties	Otsego, Schoharie
Physical characteristics
Main source	Pine Mountain West of West Richmondville 42°39′02″N 74°38′55″W / 42.6505953°N 74.6485376°W / 42.6505953; -74.6485376
River mouth	Schoharie Creek Fort Hunter 927 ft (283 m) 42°42′40″N 74°19′36″W / 42.7111862°N 74.3267994°W / 42.7111862; -74.3267994
Basin features
Basin size	139 sq mi (360 km2)
Tributaries	Left: West Creek Right: Punch Kill, Bear Gulch Brook

Cobleskill Creek starts at Pine Mountain west of West Richmondville and flows east-northeast before converging with Schoharie Creek in Central Bridge, New York. The creek flows through the village of Richmondville, New York and Cobleskill, New York.

Hydrology

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) maintains stream gauges along Cobleskill Creek. The station on South Grand Street, in operation from 1963-1965, 1974, 1987 and 2017 to present, is located .4 miles (0.64 km) south of Cobleskill. It had a maximum discharge of 6,570 cubic feet (186 m³) per second on March 5, 1964, and a minimum discharge of 2.09 cubic feet (0.059 m³) per second on July 21, 2018.