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Peck Creek
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
Main source Peck Lake
Caroga Lake, New York
River mouth Caroga Creek
Northbush, New York
1,106 ft (337 m)
43°04′31″N 74°29′28″W / 43.07528°N 74.49111°W / 43.07528; -74.49111
Basin features
Basin size 22.5 sq mi (58 km2)

Peck Creek is a small stream located in New York State, United States. It is part of the larger water system in Fulton County, New York. This creek flows into another stream called Caroga Creek.

Where Peck Creek Starts and Ends

Peck Creek begins its journey at Peck Lake. This lake is found near the town of Caroga Lake, New York. From there, the creek flows until it reaches its end point.

Joining Caroga Creek

The creek eventually flows into Caroga Creek. This meeting point is close to a place called Northbush, New York. At this spot, the water is about 1,106 feet (337 meters) above sea level.

The Area Around Peck Creek

The land area that collects water for Peck Creek is called its basin. This basin covers about 22.5 square miles (58.3 square kilometers). This means that all the rain and melting snow in this area will eventually flow into Peck Creek.

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