| Lisha Kill | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of Lisha Kill  Lisha Kill (Mohawk River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | Niskayuna, New York |
• coordinates | 42°46′48″N 73°49′45″W / 42.78000°N 73.82917°W [1] |
• elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Basin size | 19.1 sq mi (49 km2) |
Lisha Kill flows through Lisha Kill, New York before emptying into the Mohawk River in Niskayuna, New York. [2] The stream is also referred to as Lisha's Kill and received its name from a local legend about a Native American woman who is buried along its banks. [3]
References
- ^ "Lisha kill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- ^ "Lisha Kill". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- ^ Museum Bulletin Issues 171-176. The University of the State of New York. 1914. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
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