Third Falls
Third Falls is a waterfall in Glenville, Schenectady, New York. Third Falls is situated nearby to the nature reserve Indian Kill Nature Preserve, as well as near the waterfall Second Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schenectady County Airport and Empire State Aerosciences Museum.
Schenectady County Airport
Aerodrome
Schenectady County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Schenectady, a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Schenectady County Airport is situated 1½ miles southwest of Third Falls.
Empire State Aerosciences Museum
Museum
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Empire State Aerosciences Museum is a non-profit museum which strives to "educate, entertain and excite with experiences in air and space". Established in 1984 and chartered by the New York State Department of Education, the museum is located on 27 acres of land on the western perimeter of the Schenectady County Airport in Glenville, New York, United States. Empire State Aerosciences Museum is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Third Falls.
Bridge 8
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bridge 8, known locally as the Rexford Bridge, is a four-lane bridge crossing the Mohawk River northeast of the city of Schenectady in New York, United States. Bridge 8 is situated 2½ miles southeast of Third Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Glenville and Alplaus.
East Glenville
Hamlet
East Glenville is a hamlet in Schenectady County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Glenville had a population of 11,896. The CDP includes the adjacent hamlet of Alplaus. East Glenville is in the town of Glenville.
Alplaus
Hamlet
Alplaus is a hamlet located in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Its name is derived from the Dutch Aal Plaats, or "Place of the Eels." Alplaus is in the southeast corner of the town of Glenville. Alplaus is situated 1½ miles southeast of Third Falls.
Aqueduct
Hamlet
Aqueduct is a hamlet in the Town of Niskayuna, Schenectady County, New York, United States. Its center is at the south end of the bridge of New York State Route 146 over the Mohawk River, that connects Schenectady County to the south and Saratoga County to the north. Aqueduct is situated 2½ miles southeast of Third Falls.
Third Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Glenville, Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.87541° or 42° 52′ 32″ northLongitude
-73.91717° or 73° 55′ 2″ westHeight
3.3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87J8V3GM+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 7426393151OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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