Poplar Island

Poplar Island is a nature reserve in Albany, New York. Poplar Island is situated nearby to the village Castleton-on-Hudson, as well as near the hamlet Cedar Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castleton Bridge.

Castleton Bridge

Bridge

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The Castleton Bridge is a cantilever truss bridge over the Hudson River, connecting Coeymans, Albany County with Schodack, Rensselaer County in New York.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleton-on-Hudson and Selkirk.

Castleton-on-Hudson

Village

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Castleton-on-Hudson is a village located in the southwestern part of the town of Schodack in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Castleton-on-Hudson had a population of 1,477. The village is southeast of Albany.

Selkirk

Village

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Selkirk is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States. It is located south of the city of Albany and is a suburb of that city.

South Bethlehem

Village

South Bethlehem is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States. The hamlet sits on New York State Route 396 and lies southwest of the Selkirk Rail Yard and just north of the Coeymans town line.

Poplar Island

Type: Nature reserve
Description: island in Albany County, New York, United States of America
Categories: island and recreation area
Location: Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.53577° or 42° 32′ 9″ north

Longitude

-73.76275° or 73° 45′ 46″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Operator

New York State

Open location code

87J8G6PP+8W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1480367279

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

GeoNames ID

5131968

Wikidata ID

Q49670111

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In Other Languages

“Poplar Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Poplar Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castleton - on - Hudson Post Office and Castleton Fire Department.

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