Moyer Creek Explained

Moyer Creek
Pushpin Map:New York Adirondack Park#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of Moyer Creek
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:New York
Source1:Wheelock Pond
Source1 Location:Jerusalem Hill, New York
Mouth:Mohawk River
Mouth Location:Frankfort, New York
Mouth Coordinates:43.0436°N -75.0694°W
Mouth Elevation:385feet
Basin Size:20.2sqmi
Tributaries Left:Black Creek

Moyer Creek starts at Wheelock Pond near Jerusalem Hill, New York. Past Gulph, New York Moyer Creek follows a deep ravine, the Frankfort Gorge, south towards Frankfort, New York before converging with the Mohawk River in Frankfort, New York.[1] The headwaters of Moyer Creek rise within a half mile of the source of the Unadilla River which is the most northerly headwater source of the Susquehanna and the closest to the Mohawk River.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moyer Creek . usgs.gov . United States Geological Survey . April 18, 2017.
  2. Web site: Frankfort . scenectadyhistory.org . Schenectady history . April 21, 2017.