Cripple Creek (New York)

Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek at Bartlett Road
Location of the mouth of Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek (New York) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountiesHerkimer, Otsego
TownsWarren, Springfield
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNortheast of Warren
 • coordinates42°51′17″N 74°54′35″W / 42.8547222°N 74.9097222°W / 42.8547222; -74.9097222
 • elevation1,348 feet (411 m)
MouthOtsego Lake
 • location
South of Springfield Center
 • coordinates
42°48′46″N 74°53′40″W / 42.8128510°N 74.8943188°W / 42.8128510; -74.8943188
 • elevation
1,194 ft (364 m)
Length2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Basin size17.6 sq mi (46 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionCripple Creek → Otsego Lake → Susquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean

Cripple Creek is a river in southern Herkimer County and northern Otsego County in the state of New York. It begins northeast of Warren and flows through Weaver Lake then Young Lake before flowing into Otsego Lake south of Springfield Center. Was formally referred to as Lawyers Creek.