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Quacken Kill

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Coordinates: 42°45′34.6″N 73°31′46.5″W / 42.759611°N 73.529583°W / 42.759611; -73.529583
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For the hamlet, see Quackenkill, New York.
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Quacken Kill is a stream in the U.S. state of New York. It is fed by While Lily Pond in Grafton and empties into Poesten Kill in Poestenkill[1]

Quacken Kill is a name derived from Dutch most likely meaning "heron creek".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quacken Kill
  2. ^ University of the State of New York Bulletin. University of the State of New York. 1914. p. 54.

42°45′34.6″N 73°31′46.5″W / 42.759611°N 73.529583°W / 42.759611; -73.529583


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