Esopus Creek
Esopus Creek is a 65.4-mile-long 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.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “At-kar-kar-ton”, “Atkankarten”, “Esopus Kil”, “Esopus Kill”, and “Saugerties Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Saugerties Light and Kiersted house.
Kiersted house
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saugerties and Saugerties South.
Esopus Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.07037° or 42° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
-73.93041° or 73° 55′ 50″ west
Open location code
87J833C9+4R
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Esopus Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Esopus Creek”
- Catalan: “Esopus Creek”
- Cebuano: “Esopus Creek”
- Dutch: “Esopus Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اسوپوس كريك”
- French: “Esopus Creek”
- Japanese: “エソプス川”
- Venetian: “Esopus”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Canoe Hill and Malden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Washburns Point and Tidal Flat.
Ulster County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Kingston and Woodstock.
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