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Webster Brook
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Fall Creek
Lafayette Corners, New York, United States
42°35′51″N 76°17′05″W / 42.59750°N 76.28472°W / 42.59750; -76.28472
Basin features
Basin size 8.94 sq mi (23.2 km2)

Webster Brook is a small river, often called a brook, located in Tompkins County, New York. It is a natural waterway that flows into a larger stream known as Fall Creek.

About Webster Brook

Webster Brook is an important part of the local water system in New York. It helps carry water from the land into bigger rivers. The area of land that drains water into Webster Brook is called its basin. This basin covers about 8.94 square miles.

Where Webster Brook Flows

This brook is found in Tompkins County, New York. It flows through the landscape, gathering water as it goes. Eventually, Webster Brook reaches its end point, which is called its mouth.

Joining Fall Creek

The mouth of Webster Brook is where it joins Fall Creek. This meeting point is near a community called Lafayette Corners, New York. Fall Creek then continues its journey, eventually flowing into Cayuga Lake, one of New York's famous Finger Lakes.

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