The Deer River is a 27-mile (43 km) long[2] tributary of the Black River, in Lewis County, New York, in the United States. The river originates in the Tug Hill area and flows generally northeast, past Copenhagen, and under New York Route 26 to join the Black River approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Carthage.[3]
| Deer River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 43°41′35″N 75°40′14″W / 43.69306°N 75.67056°W |
| • elevation | 1,900 ft (580 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Black River |
• location | Deer River, New York |
• coordinates | 43°56′13″N 75°34′05″W / 43.9369°N 75.5681°W |
• elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Basin size | 95.4 sq mi (247 km2) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Sears Pond, New York, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1943 (1984 rev.)
- ^ "USGS National Atlas Streamer". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer River (Black River tributary)