Ellicott Creek
Ellicott Creek is a stream in Western New York, United States. It is a tributary of Tonawanda Creek, which in turn flows into the Niagara River.
| Ellicott Creek | |
|---|---|
Ellicott Creek in Williamsville, New York. | |
Location of the mouth of Ellicott Creek in New York | |
| Etymology | Named for Joseph Ellicott, surveyor and land agent. |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Genesee County, Erie County |
| City | Tonawanda |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Genesee County |
| • coordinates | 42°54′15″N 78°23′49″W |
| • elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
| Mouth | Tonawanda Creek |
• location | Erie County |
• coordinates | 43°1′16″N 78°52′37″W |
• elevation | 562 ft (171 m) |
| Length | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 100 cu ft/s (2.8 m3/s) |
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