Barren Island

Beeren Island, also known as Barren Island or Bear Island, is an island in the within the town of , . It lies 11 miles south of the city of , and is at the border of four counties, , , , and .
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: island in the Hudson River in Albany County, New York, United States
  • Also known as
    “Baeren Island”
    “Bear Island”
    “Bear’s Island”
    “Beare Island”
    “Beeren Island”
    “Pahpapaenpenock”
    “Passapenoc”
    “Passapenock”
    “Sapanakock”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coeymans and Ravena.
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is a town in , , United States.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles west of Barren Island.
is a hamlet in the town of , in , , United States. is situated 3 miles southwest of Barren Island.

Barren Island

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Latitude
42.46675° or 42° 28′ 0″ north
Longitude
-73.78623° or 73° 47′ 10″ west
Open location code
87J8F687+MG
Geo­Names ID
5107994
Wiki­data ID
Q4880059

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In Other Languages

“Barren Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barren Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hannacrois Creek and Mull Island.

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