Abeel Island
Abeel Island is an islet in Montgomery, New York. Abeel Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Sand Hill, as well as near Nelliston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palatine Church and Fort Klock.
Palatine Church
Church
Photo: Mohawk Country, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palatine Church, also known as Palatine Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a historic Evangelical Lutheran church on Mohawk Turnpike in Palatine, Montgomery County, New York.
Fort Klock
Historic site
Photo: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Klock, a fortified stone homestead in the Mohawk River Valley of Upstate New York, was built c.1750 by Johannes Klock, and is a good example of a mid-18th century fortified home and trading post, seeing use during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War The fort is located at 7203 Route 5 roughly two miles east of the Village of St. Johnsville, New York. Fort Klock is situated 2½ miles northwest of Abeel Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nelliston and Fort Plain.
Nelliston
Hamlet
Nelliston is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 555 at the 2020 census. The name is from members of the Nellis family. Nelliston is in the town of Palatine and is west of Amsterdam. The Erie Canal passes the village. Nelliston is situated 1½ miles southeast of Abeel Island.
Fort Plain
Village
Fort Plain is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,930, down from 2,322 in 2010. The village is named after a fort built during the American Revolution at the junction of the Mohawk River and its tributary Otsquago Creek. Fort Plain is situated 1½ miles south of Abeel Island.
Palatine Bridge
Village
Palatine Bridge is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 796 at the 2020 census. The name refers to the community's location in a region settled by Palatine Germans. The village is in the town of Palatine. Palatine Bridge is situated 4 miles southeast of Abeel Island.
Abeel Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Categories: island, river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.95363° or 42° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-74.62935° or 74° 37′ 46″ westElevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
87J7X93C+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 171840903OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Abeel Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Abeel Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sand Hill and Valley Brook.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walrath Cemetery and Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park.
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