Riparius

Riparius is a hamlet in the Upper Hudson River Valley of Warren County, New York, United States. Riparius was formerly known as Riverside until the state changed the name to prevent confusion with several other places of the same name.

Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in Warren County, New York, United States of America
Also known as: “Riparius, New York”, “Riparius, NY”, and “Riverside”
Postal code: 12862

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riparius Bridge and Riverside station.

Riparius Bridge

Bridge

Photo: ProfessorKouk, Public domain.

The Riparius Bridge is a two lane truss bridge that carries New York State Route 8 across the Hudson River connecting Johnsburg, New York with Chestertown, New York.

Riverside station

Railway station

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Riverside station is a historic railroad station located at Riparius, Warren County, New York. It was built in 1913 and is a one-story, rectangular, hipped roof frame building with covered platforms at each end.

Palmer Pond

Palmer Pond is located southeast of Riparius, New York. Fish species present in the lake are tiger trout, brook trout, rainbow trout, and brown trout. There is a trail off Palmer Road on the south shore. Palmer Pond is situated 1½ miles southeast of Riparius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wevertown and Johnsburg.

Wevertown

Hamlet

Wevertown is a hamlet in the Adirondack Mountains/Adirondack Park. It is in the town of Johnsburg in the northwestern corner of Warren County, New York, United States, and is part of the Glens Falls metropolitan area. Wevertown is situated 3 miles southwest of Riparius.

Johnsburg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Johnsburg is a town in the northwestern corner of Warren County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town population was 2,143 at the 2020 census. Johnsburg is situated 4½ miles southwest of Riparius.

Chestertown

Village

Photo: Novis-M, Public domain.

Chestertown is a hamlet of the town of Chester, in Warren County, New York, United States. It is located by the junction of Route 8 and U.S. Route 9, in the Adirondack Mountains. Chestertown is situated 5 miles east of Riparius.

Riparius

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Chester, Warren, Adirondacks, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.66241° or 43° 39′ 45″ north

Longitude

-73.89599° or 73° 53′ 46″ west

Elevation

883 feet (269 metres)

United Nations Location Code

US IAJ

Open location code

87M8M463+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158915029

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5133903

Wikidata ID

Q7335566

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Riparius” goes by many names.

Chinese: “里帕里厄斯 (紐約州)”
Chinese: “里帕里厄斯”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riparius/Riverside and Huckleberry Mountain.

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