Bear Island
Bear Island is an island in Albany, New York. Bear Island is situated near 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.
Selkirk
Village
Glenmont
Hamlet
Glenmont is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States.
Bear Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.56119° or 42° 33′ 40″ north
Longitude
-73.75596° or 73° 45′ 21″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87J8H66V+FJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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
Places to explore: Stony Point and Wemple.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moh-He-Con-Nuck Nature Preserve and Campbell Island.
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