Bear Island
Bear Island is an island in Albany, New York. Bear Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Stony Point, as well as near Wemple.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Albany County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Beeren Island” and “Pas-sa-pe-nock”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleton-on-Hudson and Selkirk.
Castleton-on-Hudson
Village
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Castleton-on-Hudson is a village located in the southwestern part of the town of Schodack in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,473 at the 2010 census.
Selkirk
Hamlet
Selkirk is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States. It is located south of the city of Albany and is a suburb of that city.
Glenmont
Hamlet
Glenmont is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States. Glenmont is in the northeastern corner of the town and is a suburb of the neighboring city of Albany.
Bear Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.56119° or 42° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.75596° or 73° 45′ 21″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87J8H66V+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 357547326OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Bear Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Island”
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Localities in the Area
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