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Middle Brook
Middle Brook (New York) is located in New York
Middle Brook (New York)
Location of the mouth of Middle Brook
Country United States
State New York
County Delaware
Physical characteristics
Main source 42°29′23″N 74°35′53″W / 42.4897992°N 74.5979271°W / 42.4897992; -74.5979271
River mouth Charlotte Creek
1,260 ft (380 m)
42°29′08″N 74°49′25″W / 42.4856335°N 74.8234890°W / 42.4856335; -74.8234890
Basin features
Tributaries

Middle Brook is a small river located in New York, United States. It flows through two different counties: Delaware County and Schoharie County. This brook is an important part of the local water system.

Discover Middle Brook

Middle Brook is a natural waterway that helps carry water across the landscape. It's like a smaller version of a big river, playing a key role in its local environment.

Where Middle Brook Flows

This brook begins its journey in the beautiful countryside of New York. It winds its way through forests and fields, collecting water as it goes.

Starting Point

The source of Middle Brook is found at specific coordinates: 42°29′23″N 74°35′53″W / 42.4897992°N 74.5979271°W / 42.4897992; -74.5979271. This is where the brook officially begins its flow.

End of the Journey

Middle Brook eventually flows into a larger stream called Charlotte Creek. This meeting point is northeast of a place called Davenport. The elevation at its mouth is about 1,260 ft (380 m) above sea level.

Other Streams Joining Middle Brook

Like many rivers and brooks, Middle Brook has smaller streams that flow into it. These are called tributaries.

  • Center Brook: This stream joins Middle Brook from the left side.
  • Tedle Brook: This stream flows into Middle Brook from the right side.

Tributaries add more water to the main brook, making it larger as it flows downstream.

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