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New York topographic maps
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Hudson River
The source of the Hudson River is Lake Tear of the Clouds in the Adirondack Park at an elevation of 4,322 feet (1,317 m). However, the river is not cartographically called the Hudson River until miles downstream. The river is named Feldspar Brook until its confluence with the Opalescent River, and then is…
Average elevation: 297 m
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Adirondack Park
Adirondack Park, covering over six million acres, features a diverse topography characterized by rugged mountains, extensive forests, and numerous waterways. The park is dominated by the Adirondack Mountains, which contain 46 peaks exceeding 4,000 feet, with Mount Marcy standing at 5,343 feet as the highest…
Average elevation: 371 m
Erie County
The northern border of the county is Tonawanda Creek. Part of the southern border is Cattaraugus Creek. Other major streams include Buffalo Creek (Buffalo River), Cayuga Creek, Cazenovia Creek, Scajaquada Creek, Eighteen Mile Creek and Ellicott Creek. The county's northern half, including Buffalo and its…
Average elevation: 286 m
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East Poestenkill
United States > New York > Rensselaer County > Town of Poestenkill
Average elevation: 376 m
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Hawthorne
United States > New York > Westchester County > Town of Mount Pleasant
Average elevation: 119 m
Chautauqua County
The county is generally composed of rolling hills and valleys, with elevations ranging anywhere between 1100 and 2100 feet, although the land within a few miles of Lake Erie is generally flat and at an elevation of 1000 feet or lower. The lowest point in the county is Lake Erie, at 571 feet (174 meters), and…
Average elevation: 328 m
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Saratoga County
Saratoga County is situated in the eastern portion of New York State, north of the state capital city of Albany, northwest of Troy, and east of Utica. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 844 square miles (2,190 km2), of which 810 square miles (2,100 km2) are land and 34 square…
Average elevation: 218 m
Higley Flow State Park
United States > New York > Saint Lawrence County > Town of Colton
Average elevation: 296 m
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Lake Innisfree
United States > New York > Westchester County > Town of Eastchester > Waverly
Average elevation: 64 m
Suffolk County
The highest elevation in the county, and on Long Island as a whole, is Jayne's Hill in West Hills, at 401 feet (122 m) above sea level. This low lying-geography means that much of the county is vulnerable to sea level rise.
Average elevation: 34 m
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Upper Lansingburg Reservoir Dam
United States > New York > Rensselaer County > City of Troy
Average elevation: 92 m
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Freshkills Park
United States > New York > New York
The initial plan was to raise the elevation of the land by filling for three years and then to redevelop it as a multi-use area with residential, recreational, and industrial components. However, three years turned into fifty years. New York City's population was growing and generating more trash and it was…
Average elevation: 11 m
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Catskills Visitor Center
United States > New York > Ulster County > Town of Shandaken > Beechford
Average elevation: 301 m
Roberto Clemente State Park
United States > New York > Bronx County > New York
Average elevation: 32 m
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Barberville
United States > New York > Rensselaer County > Town of Poestenkill
Average elevation: 269 m
Niagara Falls
United States > New York > Niagara County > City of Niagara Falls
The peak flow over Horseshoe Falls was recorded at 6,370 m3/s (225,000 cu ft/s). The average annual flow rate is 2,400 m3/s (85,000 cu ft/s). Since the flow is a direct function of the Lake Erie water elevation, it typically peaks in late spring or early summer. During the summer months, at least 2,800 m3/s…
Average elevation: 170 m
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Apalachin
United States > New York > Tioga County > Town of Owego > Apalachin
Average elevation: 302 m
Aquebogue
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Town of Riverhead > Aquebogue
Average elevation: 8 m
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Fisherman's Landing
United States > New York > Erie County > Town of Grand Island > Grandyle Village
Average elevation: 179 m
Trumbull Corners
United States > New York > Tompkins County > Town of Newfield
Average elevation: 443 m
Town of Summit
United States > New York > Schoharie County
Summit is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,072 at the time of the 2020 census. The name is derived from a peak (Mt. Wharton) that was thought to be the highest elevation in the county.
Average elevation: 578 m
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Siena College
United States > New York > Albany County > Town of Colonie > Newtonville
Average elevation: 98 m
Ellicottville
United States > New York > Cattaraugus County > Village of Ellicottville
Average elevation: 573 m
Town of Little Valley
United States > New York > Cattaraugus County
The first settlement was made circa 1807, but was vacated due to frontier warfare in the War of 1812; settlement resumed in 1816, after the war ended. The town of Little Valley was formed in 1818 by splitting the town of Perry, which at the time covered the entire western half of the county. The northwest…
Average elevation: 566 m
Village of Green Island
United States > New York > Albany County > Town of Colonie
Average elevation: 19 m
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West Point
United States > New York > Orange County > Village of Highland Falls
Average elevation: 200 m
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Benjamin's Memorial Beach
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Bay Shore
Average elevation: 2 m
Vails Gate Junction
United States > New York > Orange County > Town of New Windsor > Vails Gate
Average elevation: 92 m
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Chestnut Ridge Park
United States > New York > Erie County > Town of Orchard Park
Average elevation: 314 m
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Village of Voorheesville
United States > New York > Albany County > Town of New Scotland
Average elevation: 107 m
North and South Brother Islands
United States > New York > Bronx County > New York
Average elevation: 4 m
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