Sand Lake
Sand Lake is a town in south-central part of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. Sand Lake is about 13 miles east of Albany, New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,348.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 8,350 residents
- Description: town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “East Sand Lake”, “Middletown”, “Sand Lake, New York”, “Sand Lake, NY”, “Sand-Lake”, “Sandlake”, “Sliter’s Corners”, and “West Sand Lake”
- Postal code: 12153
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sand Lake Baptist Church.
Sand Lake Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sand Lake Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 2960 State Route 43 in Averill Park, Rensselaer County, New York. The church was built in 1805 and is a Federal period frame building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Averill Park and Taborton.
Averill Park
Village
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Averill Park is a census-designated place within the town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,098 at the 2020 census.
Taborton
Hamlet
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Taborton is a hamlet located within the town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is served by the Taborton Fire Department. Two small lakes, Big Bowman Pond and Little Bowman Pond, are in the immediate vicinity. Taborton is situated 3 miles east of Sand Lake.
Poestenkill
Village
Poestenkill is a hamlet in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,061 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Poesten Kill, a stream in the area. Poestenkill is in the southern part of the Town of Poestenkill. Poestenkill is situated 4 miles north of Sand Lake.
Sand Lake
- Categories: town in the United States, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.6373° or 42° 38′ 14″ northLongitude
-73.54067° or 73° 32′ 26″ westPopulation
8,350Elevation
781 feet (238 metres)Open location code
87J8JFP5+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 158844051OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5136209Wikidata ID
Q3708689
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Sand Lake” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sand Lake”
- Catalan: “Sand Lake”
- Chechen: “Санд-Лейк”
- Chinese: “桑德萊克 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “桑德萊克”
- French: “Sand Lake”
- Georgian: “სენდ-ლეიკი”
- German: “Sand Lake”
- Haitian: “Sand Lake, New York”
- Haitian: “Sand Lake”
- Hungarian: “Sand Lake”
- Mazanderani: “سند لیک (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “سند لیک”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sand Lake”
- Polish: “Sand Lake”
- Russian: “Сэнд-Лэйк”
- Spanish: “Sand Lake (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Sand Lake”
- Tatar: “Санд-Лейк”
- Turkish: “Sand Lake”
- Ukrainian: “Санд-Лейк”
- Ukrainian: “Сенд-Лейк”
- Uzbek: “Sand Lake, New York”
- Uzbek: “Sand Lake”
- Uzbek: “Санд Лаке”
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