Poesten Kill Gorge Park
Poesten Kill Gorge Park is a park in Troy, Rensselaer, New York. Poesten Kill Gorge Park is situated nearby to the power station Mt Ida Hydroelectric Plant, as well as near the waterfall Poesten Kill Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Park and Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center.
Prospect Park
Park
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Prospect Park is an 80-acre city park in Troy, New York. The park is situated between Congress and Hill Street on top of Mount Ida. Prospect Park was originally designed in 1903 by local landscape engineer Garnet Douglass Baltimore, the first African-American graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
Arts center
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The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008. Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is situated 3,400 feet north of Poesten Kill Gorge Park.
Hart-Cluett Mansion
Museum
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The Hart-Cluett Mansion is located at 57 Second Street in Troy, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is a contributing property to the Central Troy Historic District created in 1986. Hart-Cluett Mansion is situated 1 mile northwest of Poesten Kill Gorge Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watervliet and Green Island.
Watervliet
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Watervliet is a city in northeastern Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 10,375 as of the 2020 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.
Green Island
Village
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Green Island is a coterminous town-village in Albany County, New York, United States, some 8 miles north of Albany. Green Island is one of only five such town-village amalgamations in New York. Green Island is situated 2 miles north of Poesten Kill Gorge Park.
Wynantskill
Village
Wynantskill is a census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 4,050 at the 2020 census. Wynantskill is located at the northern town line and the northeastern corner of the town of North Greenbush. Wynantskill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Poesten Kill Gorge Park.
Poesten Kill Gorge Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Troy, Rensselaer, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.71983° or 42° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
-73.68032° or 73° 40′ 49″ westOpen location code
87J8P899+WVOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Ida Hydroelectric Plant and Poesten Kill Falls.
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