Magdalen Island

Magdalen Island is an islet in Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York. Magdalen Island is situated nearby to the village Glasco, as well as near Tivoli.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Also known as: “Goat Island”, “Madalin Island”, “Madaline Island”, “Slippe Stein Island”, and “Slipsteen Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts and St. Sylvia’s Church.

Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts

Theater building

Photo: Pmasck, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College is a performance hall located in the Hudson Valley hamlet of Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1½ miles southeast of Magdalen Island.

St. Sylvia’s Church

Church

The Parish of St. Christopher and St. Sylvia is a parish under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York.

Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College

Museum

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

Founded in 1990, the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College is an exhibition and research center dedicated to the study of art and exhibition practices from the 1960s to the present. Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College is situated 2 miles south of Magdalen Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glasco and Tivoli.

Glasco

Village

Glasco is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 2,013 at the 2020 census. Glasco is a community in the Town of Saugerties east of U.S. Route 9W. The community is north of Kingston.

Tivoli

Village

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tivoli is a village in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population is 1,012, according to the 2020 census. The village, which was incorporated in 1872 from parts of Upper Red Hook Landing and Madalin, is the northernmost settlement in the county, located in the northwestern part of the town of Red Hook.

Saugerties South

Locality

Saugerties South is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 2,442 at the 2020 census. Saugerties South is a community south of the Village of Saugerties and Esopus Creek in the Town of Saugerties. Saugerties South is situated 1½ miles northwest of Magdalen Island.

Magdalen Island

Categories: island, locality, and landform
Location: Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.04578° or 42° 2′ 45″ north

Longitude

-73.92708° or 73° 55′ 38″ west

Elevation

30 feet (9 metres)

Open location code

87J823WF+85

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302431582

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

5125651

Wikidata ID

Q49655986

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In Other Languages

“Magdalen Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Magdalen Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Butler Rockshelter and West Landing.

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