Cross River

The Cross River is a short river that rises within the hamlet of Cross River in the town of in southern state. Its headwaters make a loop, heading south, then southwest, then northwest, and finally west, continuing a few miles in that direction until it joins a tendril of the , a part of the New York City water supply system.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: river in southern New York State
  • Also known as: Peppengheck River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katonah station and John Jay Homestead State Historic Site.

Railway station
is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, located in . As is the case with Brewster, Katonah is not far from the border and sees a sizeable number of commuters from using Katonah for commuting as opposed to the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line given that Katonah gives a faster, direct trip to Grand Central.

Park
The is located at 400 Jay Street in . The site preserves the 1787 home of Founding Father and statesman John Jay, one of the three authors of The Federalist Papers and the first Chief Justice of the United States.

Church
St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located on Bedford Road in , United States. It is a Tudor Revival structure dating to the early 1920s, housing a congregation restarted in the early 20th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katonah and Goldens Bridge.

is a hamlet in in the state of . The hamlet of includes two National Historic Landmarks: Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson, where the respective cofounders of Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon…

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of in , United States. The population was 1,630 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles north of Cross River.

Suburb
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of , , , United States. The population was 3,001 at the 2010 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cross River.

Cross River

Latitude
41.26647° or 41° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.66601° or 73° 39′ 58″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
87H8788M+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75295808
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5114185
Wiki­data ID
Q5188393
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Cross River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cross
  • Cebuano: Cross River
  • Hebrew: נהר קרוס (ניו יורק)
  • Hebrew: נהר קרוס
  • Irish: Abhainn Cross
  • Japanese: クロス川
  • Japanese: ペッペンゲック川
  • Polish: Cross (rzeka w stanie Nowy Jork)
  • Polish: Cross
  • Venetian: Cross
  • Welsh: Afon Cross

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Katonah Museum of Art and Mary Parker Preserve.

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