Coeymans Creek
| Coeymans Creek (O-nis-ke-thau) | |
| Onesquethaw Creek, Oniskethau Kil | |
| River | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | New York |
| County | Albany |
| Towns | Bethlehem, Coeymans |
| Source | |
| - location | Bethlehem, New York |
| - coordinates | 42°32′19″N 73°49′40″W / 42.53861°N 73.82778°W |
| Mouth | Hudson River |
| - location | Coeymans, New York |
| - elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| - coordinates | 42°28′34″N 73°47′23″W / 42.47611°N 73.78972°WCoordinates: 42°28′34″N 73°47′23″W / 42.47611°N 73.78972°W |
 Onesquethaw and Coeymans Creeks
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Coeymans Creek is a 7.3-mile-long (11.7 km)tributary of the Hudson River in Albany County, New York in the United States.
The creek originates as the continuation of Onesquethaw Creek, which starts near Clarksville, in the Helderberg Mountains.
O-nis'-ke-thau Creek is also called Coeymans Creek. There was a hamlet of this name in New Scotland as well as Oniskethau flats and mountain. It is said to have been an early Native American name meaning cornfields.
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