Lock Number 8

Lock Number 8 is a dam in Town of Rotterdam, Schenectady, New York. Lock Number 8 is situated near the park Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal, as well as near the village Scotia.

Dam
…lies at an elevation of 220 feet (67 metres)
Description: dam in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal and Via Port Rotterdam.

Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal

Park

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal… Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal is situated 3,100 feet south of Lock Number 8.

Via Port Rotterdam

Shopping center

Photo: Geotek, Public domain.

Via Port Rotterdam, formerly Rotterdam Square… Via Port Rotterdam is situated 1½ miles south of Lock Number 8.

Abraham Glen House

Historic building

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Abraham Glen House is located on Mohawk Avenue in Scotia, New York, United States. Abraham Glen House is situated 1½ miles east of Lock Number 8.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scotia and Downtown Schenectady.

Scotia

Village

Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States, incorporated in 1904.

Downtown Schenectady

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Downtown Schenectady is the central business district for the city of Schenectady, New York. Downtown Schenectady is situated 3 miles southeast of Lock Number 8.

Schenectady

Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schenectady, once called the city that lights and…

Lock Number 8

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Latitude

42.82952° or 42° 49′ 46″ north

Longitude

-73.99151° or 73° 59′ 29″ west

Open location code

87J8R2H5+R9

GeoNames ID

5124997

Wikidata ID

Q34878617

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In Other Languages

“Lock Number 8” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lock Number 8”

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Nearby Places

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