<Tr> <Td> - min </Td> <Td> 6 cu ft / s (0 m / s) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Hudson River watershed map showing the Mohawk River </Td> </Tr> <P> The Mohawk River is a 149 - mile - long (240 km) river in the U.S. state of New York . It is the largest tributary of the Hudson River . The Mohawk flows into the Hudson in Cohoes, New York, a few miles north of the city of Albany . The river is named for the Mohawk Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy . It is a major waterway in north - central New York . </P> <P> From its source in Lewis County, the Mohawk River flows generally east through the Mohawk Valley, passing by the cities of Rome, Utica, Little Falls, Canajoharie, Amsterdam, and Schenectady before entering the Hudson River at Cohoes, just north of Albany . </P>

Where does the mohawk river meet the hudson river