Hosford Pond

Hosford Pond is a lake in Rensselaer, New York. Hosford Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet East Poestenkill, as well as near Ives Corner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poestenkill and Grafton.

Poestenkill

Village

Poestenkill is a hamlet in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,061 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Poesten Kill, a stream in the area. Poestenkill is in the southern part of the Town of Poestenkill. Poestenkill is situated 4 miles southwest of Hosford Pond.

Grafton

Hamlet

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Grafton is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2020 census. It is believed that the town received its name from Grafton, Vermont, where the first town supervisor, Nathaniel Dumbledore, was originally from. Grafton is situated 4½ miles northeast of Hosford Pond.

Taborton

Hamlet

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Taborton is a hamlet located within the town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is served by the Taborton Fire Department. Two small lakes, Big Bowman Pond and Little Bowman Pond, are in the immediate vicinity. Taborton is situated 4½ miles south of Hosford Pond.

Hosford Pond

Type: Body of water
Description: lake in Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Category: lake
Location: Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.71464° or 42° 42′ 53″ north

Longitude

-73.49338° or 73° 29′ 36″ west

Elevation

1,352 feet (412 metres)

Open location code

87J8PG74+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 211070080

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5121357

Wikidata ID

Q35709603

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In Other Languages

“Hosford Pond” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hosford Pond”

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