Wharton Creek is a
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Unadilla River
The Unadilla River is a river in the Central New York Region of New York State. The river begins northeast of the hamlet of Millers Mills and flows generally south to the village of Sidney, where it converges with the Susquehanna River, which d ...
in western
Otsego County, in the state of
New York
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. Via the Unadilla River, it is part of the
Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River (; Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, overlapping between the lower Northeast and the Upland South. At long, it is the longest river on the East Coast of the ...
watershed, flowing to
Chesapeake Bay
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.
Wharton Creek rises in the town of
Richfield and flows southwest through the towns of
Plainfield,
Exeter
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,
Burlington
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* Burlington, Newfoundland and Labrador
* Burlington, Nova Scotia
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,
Edmeston, and
Pittsfield
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, where it empties into the
Unadilla River
The Unadilla River is a river in the Central New York Region of New York State. The river begins northeast of the hamlet of Millers Mills and flows generally south to the village of Sidney, where it converges with the Susquehanna River, which d ...
at the village of
New Berlin.
Tributaries
Fly Brook converges with Wharton Creek south of
Burlington Flats. Dundee Brook converges with Wharton Creek north-northeast of Burlington Flats.
See also
*
List of rivers in New York
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of New York.
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented by order of confluence with their main stem, from mouth to source.
Long Island Sound (north ...
References
Rivers of New York (state)
Rivers of Otsego County, New York
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