Alcove Reservoir
Alcove Reservoir is a reservoir located in Albany County, New York, United States. It serves as a water supply for the city of Albany. At 618 ft in elevation, the closest hamlet is Alcove, part of the town of Coeymans.Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site.
Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site
Historic site
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site is a historic chimney and archaeological site located at Alcove in Albany County, New York. It consists of the surviving 1844 Valley Paper Mill chimney and the site of the former straw pulp paper mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alcove and Dormansville.
Alcove
Hamlet
Alcove is a hamlet in the town of Coeymans, Albany County, New York, United States. It is a prime example of a 19th-century mill town located at a rural intersection, and as such it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Albany area as the Alcove Historic District.
Dormansville
Hamlet
Dormansville is a hamlet within the town of Westerlo in Albany County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 143 16 miles southwest of Albany. Dormansville used to have a post office with ZIP code 12055.
Coeymans Hollow
Hamlet
Coeymans Hollow is a hamlet in Albany County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 143 4 miles west of Ravena. Coeymans Hollow has a post office with ZIP code 12046.
Alcove Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.48608° or 42° 29′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.94806° or 73° 56′ 53″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
87J8F3P2+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 156042026OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5106876Wikidata ID
Q4713374
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In Other Languages
From French to Malayalam—“Alcove Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Alcove Reservoir”
- Malayalam: “അൽകോവ് റിസർവോയർ”
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