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West Branch Cayuga Inlet
Country United States
State New York
Physical characteristics
River mouth Cayuga Inlet
Newfield, New York, United States
42°22′30″N 76°33′17″W / 42.37500°N 76.55472°W / 42.37500; -76.55472
Basin features
Basin size 9.52 sq mi (24.7 km2)

The West Branch Cayuga Inlet is a small but important river. It is located in Tompkins County, New York, in the United States. This river flows into the Cayuga Inlet near the town of Newfield, New York.

Where is the West Branch Cayuga Inlet?

This river is found in the beautiful state of New York. Specifically, it is located within Tompkins County, New York. It is part of the larger United States landscape.

What is its Journey?

The West Branch Cayuga Inlet flows into another body of water called the Cayuga Inlet. This meeting point is east of the town of Newfield, New York. The exact spot where it joins the Cayuga Inlet is at coordinates 42 degrees, 22 minutes, 30 seconds North, and 76 degrees, 33 minutes, 17 seconds West.

How Big is the River's Area?

The area of land that drains into the West Branch Cayuga Inlet is called its basin. This basin covers about 9.52 square miles. This size helps us understand how much land contributes water to this river.

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