Achilles Rink
The Frank L. Messa Rink at Achilles Center is a 2,225-seat multi-purpose arena in Schenectady, New York. It was home to the Union College men's ice hockey and women's ice hockey teams, members of the ECAC Hockey League.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Sports venue
- Description: ice Hockey rink in New York state
- Also known as: “Achilles Center-Frank L Messa Rink” and “Frank L. Messa ‘73 Rink at Achilles Center”
- Address: NY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dudley Observatory and Mandeville Gallery.
Dudley Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dudley Observatory is an astronomical education non-profit located since 2019 in Loudonville, New York and is the oldest non-academic institution of astronomical research in America. Dudley Observatory is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Achilles Rink.
Mandeville Gallery
Art gallery
The Mandeville Gallery is an art gallery, located on the second floor of the Nott Memorial at Union College, Schenectady, New York, United States. The gallery opened in 1995 and is dedicated to exhibiting work by nationally recognized, contemporary artists exploring modern themes. Mandeville Gallery is situated 1,300 feet west of Achilles Rink.
Museum of Innovation and Science
Museum
The Museum of Innovation and Science is a museum and planetarium located in Schenectady, New York. miSci was founded in 1934 and its exhibitions and educational programming focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Museum of Innovation and Science is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Achilles Rink.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include General Electric Realty Plot and Schenectady.
General Electric Realty Plot
Neighborhood
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The General Electric Realty Plot, often referred to locally as the GE Realty Plot, GE Plots or just The Plot, is a residential neighborhood in Schenectady, New York, United States.
Schenectady
Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schenectady, once called the city that lights and hauls the world, is in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Approximately 20 minutes from New York's capital of Albany, Schenectady is best known as the birthplace of General Electric and for Proctor's Theater.
Scotia
Village
Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States, incorporated in 1904. The population was 7,272 at the 2020 census. Scotia is part of the town of Glenville, and is connected with the city of Schenectady by the Western Gateway Bridge over the Mohawk River. Scotia is situated 2 miles west of Achilles Rink.
Achilles Rink
- Categories: building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: City of Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.818° or 42° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
-73.92487° or 73° 55′ 30″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
87J8R39G+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 131119783OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=ice_hockeyOpenStreetMap feature
sport=curlingGeoNames ID
7180449Wikidata ID
Q4673749
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