Canajoharie Creek
The Canajoharie Creek is a river that flows into the Mohawk River in the Village of Canajoharie in the U.S. State of New York. The name "Canajoharie" is a Mohawk language term meaning "the pot that washes itself", referring to the "Canajoharie Boiling Pot", a 20-foot wide and 10-foot deep pothole in the Canajoharie Creek, just south of the village of Canajoharie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Ganajohie” and “Te-ko-ha-ra-wa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palatine Bridge and Canajoharie.
Palatine Bridge
Village
Palatine Bridge is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 796 at the 2020 census. The name refers to the community's location in a region settled by Palatine Germans. The village is in the town of Palatine.
Canajoharie
Town
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Canajoharie is a village in the Town of Canajoharie in Montgomery County, New York, United States, south of the Mohawk River and Erie canal. As of the 2010 census, the village had a population of 2,229.
Nelliston
Hamlet
Nelliston is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 555 at the 2020 census. The name is from members of the Nellis family. Nelliston is in the town of Palatine and is west of Amsterdam. The Erie Canal passes the village. Nelliston is situated 3 miles northwest of Canajoharie Creek.
Canajoharie Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Canajoharie Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Canajoharie Creek”
- Cebuano: “Canajoharie Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاناجوهارى كريك”
- Slovenian: “Canajoharie Creek”
- Venetian: “Canajoharie”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Canajoharie and Cook Corners.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mohawk River Bridge and Arkell Museum.
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