Shadow Brook
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| Shadow Brook | |
|---|---|
 Shadow Brook at Hyde Hall Bridge in December 2021 | |
  Location of the mouth of Shadow Brook  Shadow Brook (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Region | Central New York Region |
| County | Otsego |
| Town | Springfield |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | NNE of East Springfield[1] |
| • coordinates | 42°51′26″N 74°47′50″W / 42.8572222°N 74.7972222°W[1] |
| Mouth | Otsego Lake |
• location | SSE of Springfield Center[1] |
• coordinates | 42°47′13″N 74°52′06″W / 42.7870180°N 74.8682066°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m)[1] |
| Basin size | 17.5 sq mi (45 km2)[2] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Shadow Brook → Otsego Lake → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
Shadow Brook, also known as East Springfield Brook,[3][4] is a river in northern Otsego County in the U.S. State of New York. It begins north-northeast of the Hamlet of East Springfield, and flows into Otsego Lake south-southeast of the Hamlet of Springfield Center, near Glimmerglass State Park. It is the largest watershed in the Otsego Lake basin.[1][5]