Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir
Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir is a reservoir in Schoharie, New York. Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Flat Creek, as well as near Owlsville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blenheim–Gilboa Hydroelectric Power Station and Mine Kill State Park.
Blenheim–Gilboa Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Blenheim–Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant in the Catskill Mountains of New York State. The plant is part of the New York Power Authority, and can generate over 1,100 megawatts of electricity.
Mine Kill State Park
Park
Mine Kill State Park is a 500-acre state park located in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The park is in the southeast part of the Town of Blenheim. Mine Kill State Park is situated 2 miles west of Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir.
Old Blenheim Bridge
Photo: Cg-realms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Blenheim Bridge was a wooden covered bridge that spanned Schoharie Creek in North Blenheim, New York, United States. With an open span of 210 feet, it had the second longest span of any surviving single-span covered bridge in the world. Old Blenheim Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Blenheim and Gilboa.
North Blenheim
Hamlet
North Blenheim is a hamlet in the town of Blenheim, Schoharie County, New York, United States. It had the longest wooden, single-span covered bridge in the United States, the Old Blenheim Bridge. North Blenheim is situated 2½ miles northwest of Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir.
Gilboa
Village
Gilboa is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2020 census. The Town of Gilboa is in the southern part of the county and is southwest of Albany. Gilboa is situated 3 miles south of Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir.
Conesville
Hamlet
Conesville is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 687 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Jonathan Cone, an early resident. Conesville is situated 4½ miles southeast of Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir.
Upper Blenheim Gilboa Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Schoharie, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.43972° or 42° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
-74.42417° or 74° 25′ 27″ westElevation
1,932 feet (589 metres)Open location code
87J7CHQG+V8GeoNames ID
7248210
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