Jan De Bakkers Kill
Jan de Bakker's Kill is a 7.1-mile-long tributary of Catskill Creek, part of the Hudson River watershed, in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Its name derives from the Dutch and means "John the Baker's Creek," Jan de Bakker being the name or title of several generations of local native leaders in the late 17th through mid 18th centuries.- Type: Stream
- Description: stream in the U.S. state of New York
- Also known as: “John Debackers Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairo and Purling.
Cairo
Cairo is a town in Greene County in New York.Purling
Hamlet
Purling is a hamlet in Greene County, New York, United States. Purling is situated 2½ miles south of Jan De Bakkers Kill.
South Cairo
Hamlet
South Cairo is a hamlet. It has 590 people, as of the 2020 census. South Cairo is situated 3 miles southeast of Jan De Bakkers Kill.
Jan De Bakkers Kill
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.31675° or 42° 19′ 0″ north
Longitude
-73.98874° or 73° 59′ 20″ west
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
Open location code
87J88286+PG
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In Other Languages
“Jan De Bakkers Kill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jan De Bakkers Kill”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Woodstock and Gayhead.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lakes Mills Bridge and Cairo Village Cemetery.
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