Upper Pepper Island
Upper Pepper Island is an islet in Montgomery, New York. Upper Pepper Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Johnson, as well as near the village Tribes Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Fort Johnson and Amsterdam station.
Old Fort Johnson
Museum
Old Fort Johnson is a historic house museum and historic site at 2 Mergner Road in Fort Johnson, New York. It is the site of Fort Johnson, a two-story stone house originally enclosed in fortifications built by Sir William Johnson about 1749.
Amsterdam station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amsterdam station is an Amtrak train station in Amsterdam, New York. It is served by four daily Empire Service round trips plus the daily Maple Leaf; the Lake Shore Limited does not stop. Amsterdam station is situated 2 miles east of Upper Pepper Island.
Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse
Bridge
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The Schoharie Creek Bridge was a New York State Thruway bridge over the Schoharie Creek near Fort Hunter and the Mohawk River in New York State. The bridge sits adjacent to the historic Schoharie Crossing. Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Pepper Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Johnson and Tribes Hill.
Fort Johnson
Hamlet
Fort Johnson is a hamlet and former village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It is located on the north side of the Mohawk River in the town of Amsterdam. The population was 401 at the 2020 census, down from 490 in 2010.
Tribes Hill
Village
Tribes Hill is a hamlet and census-designated place in the towns of Mohawk and Amsterdam, in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 937 at the 2020 census, down from 1,003 in 2010.
Fort Hunter
Hamlet
Fort Hunter is a hamlet in the town of Florida in Montgomery County, New York, United States, west of the capital at Albany, on the south bank of the Mohawk River and on the northeast bank of Schoharie Creek.
Upper Pepper Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Mohawk River in Montgomery County, New York, United States
- Categories: island, river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.95423° or 42° 57′ 15″ northLongitude
-74.26012° or 74° 15′ 36″ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
87J7XP3Q+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 189127767OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Upper Pepper Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upper Pepper Island”
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