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Hyder Creek

Coordinates: 42°48′44″N 75°01′05″W / 42.8122950°N 75.0179348°W / 42.8122950; -75.0179348
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Hyder Creek
Hyder Creek is located in New York Adirondack Park
Hyder Creek
Location of the mouth of Hyder Creek
Hyder Creek is located in the United States
Hyder Creek
Hyder Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionCentral New York
CountyOtsego
TownRichfield
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationWest of Richfield
 • coordinates42°51′29″N 75°04′57″W / 42.8580556°N 75.0825°W / 42.8580556; -75.0825[1]
 • elevationApproximately 1,700 ft (520 m)
MouthCanadarago Lake
 • location
South of Richfield Springs
 • coordinates
42°48′44″N 75°01′05″W / 42.8122950°N 75.0179348°W / 42.8122950; -75.0179348[1]
 • elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)[1]
Basin size9.59 sq mi (24.8 km2)[2]
Basin features
ProgressionHyder Creek → Canadarago Lake → Oaks CreekSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean

Hyder Creek is a river in Otsego County in the state of New York. It begins west of the Hamlet of Richfield and flows east, then southeast before flowing into Canadarago Lake south of the Village of Richfield Springs.

Fishing

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Suckers can be speared and taken from the creek from January 1 to May 15, each year.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hyder Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "USGS 0149639005 HYDER CR AT MOUTH NEAR RICHFIELD SPRINGS NY". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "NEW YORK STATE FRESHWATER FISHING REGULATIONS GUIDE" (PDF). www.dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. April 1, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021.