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Platter Kill
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Location
Country	United States
State	New York
Region	Central New York
County	Schoharie
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	42°27′52″N 74°23′18″W / 42.4644444°N 74.3883333°W / 42.4644444; -74.3883333
Mouth	Schoharie Creek
• coordinates	42°24′19″N 74°27′03″W / 42.4053581°N 74.4507026°W / 42.4053581; -74.4507026
• elevation	932 ft (284 m)
Length	24.8 mi (39.9 km)
Basin size	11 sq mi (28 km)
Basin features
Progression	Platter Kill → Schoharie Creek → Mohawk River → Hudson River → Upper New York Bay

Platter Kill is a river in Schoharie County in the state of New York. It flows into the Schoharie Creek. The Platter Kill's 11-square-mile (28 km) watershed accounts for about 1.2 percent of the Schoharie basin.

Hydrology

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has maintained one stream gauge along Platter Kill in operation since 1975. The station located 0.6 miles (0.97 km) northwest of Gilboa, had a maximum discharge of 1,750 cubic feet (50 m) per second on August 28, 2011, as Hurricane Irene passed through the area, and a minimum discharge of 0.31 cubic feet (0.0088 m) per second on March 11, 2015.

References

1. ^ "Platter Kill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
2. ^ "Platter Kill at Mouth at Gilboa NY". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
3. "USGS 01350120 PLATTER KILL AT GILBOA NY". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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