Pollepel Island
Pollepel Island is a 6.5-acre uninhabited island in the Hudson River in New York, United States. The principal feature on the island is Bannerman's Castle, an abandoned military surplus warehouse.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 59 feet (18 metres)
- Description: island in the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States
- Also known as“Bannerman’s Island”“Cheese Island”“Menahtis”“Pallopels Island”“Palopel Island”“Polaples Island”“Polepels Island”“Polipals Island”“Polipel Island”“Polipels Island”“Pollap Island”“Pollapels Island”“Pollaples Island”“Pollepel Eiland”“Pollepel’s Island”“Pollepells Island”“Polleple Island”“Pollipils Island”“Polliples Island”“Pollopell Island”“Pollopels Island”“Pollopens Island”“Polly Pell’s Island”“Polopel Island”“Polopels Island”“Polopens Island”“Polopons Island”“Polypus Island”“Pot Ladle Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breakneck Ridge station and Breakneck Ridge.
Breakneck Ridge station
Railway stop
Breakneck Ridge station is a temporarily closed rail…
Breakneck Ridge
Peak
Breakneck Ridge is a mountain along the Hudson River… Breakneck Ridge is situated 1½ miles east of Pollepel Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornwall-on-Hudson and New Windsor.
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Village
Cornwall-on-Hudson is a riverfront village in the town… Cornwall-on-Hudson is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pollepel Island.
New Windsor
New Windsor is a town in Orange County, New York, United States.
Firthcliffe
Locality
Firthcliffe is a hamlet in Orange County, New York United States. Firthcliffe is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pollepel Island.
Pollepel Island
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Latitude
41.45537° or 41° 27′ 19″ north
Longitude
-73.98847° or 73° 59′ 19″ west
Open location code
87H8F246+4J
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Serbian—“Pollepel Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pollepel Island”
- Czech: “Bannermanův ostrov”
- Czech: “Ostrov Pollepel”
- Czech: “Pollepel Island”
- Czech: “Pollepel”
- French: “île Pollepel”
- French: “Île Pollepel”
- German: “Bannerman’s Island”
- German: “Pollepel Island”
- Hebrew: “אי פוליפל”
- Russian: “Замок Баннермана”
- Serbian: “Полепелско острво”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cornwall Landing and Dutchess Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sugarloaf Mountain and Cornwall Yacht Club.
Dutchess County: Highlights
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