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Red Creek
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Cayuga Lake
Kings Corners, New York, United States
42°47′30″N 76°45′57″W / 42.79167°N 76.76583°W / 42.79167; -76.76583
Basin features
Basin size 5.72 sq mi (14.8 km2)

Red Creek is a small river located in Seneca County, New York. It flows into Cayuga Lake near a place called Kings Corners, New York.

What is Red Creek?

Red Creek is a natural waterway. It is an important part of the local environment. Rivers like Red Creek help carry water across the land.

Where does Red Creek flow?

This creek starts in Seneca County, New York. It then travels a short distance. Finally, it empties into Cayuga Lake. Cayuga Lake is one of the famous Finger Lakes in New York.

How big is the area Red Creek drains?

The area that Red Creek collects water from is called its basin. This basin covers about 5.72 square miles. This means all the rain and snow that falls in this area eventually flows into Red Creek.

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