Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Esopus Creek / ɪ ˈ s oʊ p ə s / is a 65.4-mile-long (105.3 km) [2] tributary of the Hudson River that drains the east-central Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York.From its source at Winnisook Lake on the slopes of Slide Mountain, the Catskills' highest peak, it flows across Ulster County to the Hudson at Saugerties.
Saw Kill tributary is located in Ulster County. 19.7 miles (31.7 km) long, it rises in Forest Preserve lands on the lower slopes of Indian Head Mountain and, after flowing through the town of Woodstock, empties into the Esopus just above Saugerties; just north of Route 209 and just downstream of Ulster Town Hall.
Esopus (/ ˌ ɛ ˈ s oʊ p ə s / eh-SOHP-əs) is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 9,548 at the 2020 census. [2] The town was named after the local indigenous tribe and previously thought to mean "small river" in English. [3] However, in the Lenape language, the word translates to "Wellspring of Creation".
Stony Clove Creek is a 10.3-mile-long (16.6 km) [3] creek in the Catskill Mountains in New York. It is a tributary of Esopus Creek , which in turn is a tributary of the Hudson River . It joins the Esopus in the village of Phoenicia , and has two smaller tributaries up north of Phoenicia.
The Catskill Animal Sanctuary, Falling Waters Preserve and Esopus Creek Conservatory, are all located here. The Saugerties Lighthouse, which still operates, also now doubles as a bed and breakfast.
Mount Tremper, officially known as Tremper Mountain and originally called Timothyberg, is one of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. It is located near the hamlet of Phoenicia, in the valley of Esopus Creek. At 2,740 feet (840 m) in elevation, it is well below the higher peaks of the region.
The south outlet of the Shandaken Tunnel, just above Esopus Creek. The Shandaken Tunnel is an aqueduct in Eastern New York State, part of the New York City water supply system. It was constructed between 1916 and 1924. [1] The tunnel starts in Gilboa, New York at the Schoharie Reservoir, which is in the counties of Schoharie, Delaware, and Greene.
English: Esopus Creek seen from beach at Marbletown, NY, town park.This shows a key transition in the stream, from rocky and shallow mountain stream (note rocky stretches just upstream) to flatter and deeper floodplain stream; it remains this way all the way to its mouth at Saugerties.