Cohoes
Cohoes is a city in Albany County on the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, where the Mohawk forms several channels and islands.
- Type: Town with 18,100 residents
- Description: city in Albany County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Cohoes (Nueva York)”, “Cohoes, New York”, “Cohoes, NY”, “Ga-ha-oos”, and “Цохоес”
- Postal code: 12047
Places of Interest
Highlights: Van Schaick House and Cohoes Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Island and Boght Corners.
Green Island
Town
Boght Corners
Village
Boght Corners is a hamlet in the town of Colonie… Boght Corners is situated 2½ miles west of Cohoes.
Crescent Station
Hamlet
Crescent Station is a hamlet of the town of Colonie… Crescent Station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cohoes.
Cohoes
- Categories: city in the state of New York and locality
- Location: Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.7742° or 42° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.7001° or 73° 42′ 0″ west
Population
18,100
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US COO
Open location code
87J8Q7FX+MX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cohoes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوهوس”
- Basque: “Cohoes”
- Cebuano: “Cohoes”
- Chechen: “Когоз”
- Chinese: “科霍斯”
- Croatian: “Cohoes”
- Czech: “Cohoes”
- Dagbani: “Cohoes”
- Dutch: “Cohoes”
- French: “Cohoes”
- German: “Cohoes”
- Gilaki: “کوهس (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “کوهس”
- Haitian: “Cohoes, New York”
- Haitian: “Cohoes”
- Hungarian: “Cohoes”
- Irish: “Cohoes”
- Italian: “Cohoes”
- Japanese: “コーホーズ”
- Korean: “코호스”
- Ladin: “Cohoes”
- Mazanderani: “کوهوس (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “کوهوس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cohoes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cohoes (New York)”
- Norwegian: “Cohoes”
- Persian: “کوهس، نیویورک”
- Persian: “کوهس”
- Polish: “Cohoes”
- Russian: “Кохос (Нью-Йорк)”
- Russian: “Кохос”
- Russian: “Кохоуз”
- Serbian: “Cohoes”
- Serbian: “Кохос”
- Serbian: “Цохоес, Неw Yорк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cohoes, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cohoes”
- Slovak: “Cohoes”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوهس، نیویورک”
- Spanish: “Cohoes”
- Tajik: “Куҳус”
- Tatar: “Когоз”
- Turkish: “Cohoes, New York”
- Turkish: “Cohoes”
- Ukrainian: “Когоз”
- Urdu: “کوہوس، نیو یارک”
- Volapük: “Cohoes”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cohoes, New York”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cohoes”
- Welsh: “Cohoes, Efrog Newydd”
- Welsh: “Cohoes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lansingburgh and Waterford.
Capital District: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Albany and Schenectady.
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