Introduction to Albany

Albany is the capital of New York and the county seat of Albany County. It is home to just under 100,000 residents, most of New York State's key government offices, and seven colleges and universities. Read More »

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Schools in Albany County, New York

School Number 2 (historical)
School Number 15 (historical)
School Number 7 (historical)
School Number 6 (historical), 1 km (1 mile)
Schuyler High School (historical), 1 km (1 mile)
Giffen Memorial Elementary School, 1 km (1 mile)
School Number 9 (historical), 1 km (1 mile)
School Number 18 (historical), 2 km (1 mile)
School Number 4 (historical), 2 km (2 miles)
Albany Academy for Girls, 3 km (2 miles)
Albany High School, 3 km (2 miles)
Albany School of Humanities, 3 km (2 miles)
School Number 3 (historical), 4 km (2 miles)
School Number 19, 5 km (3 miles)
School Number 26 (historical), 5 km (3 miles)
Eagle Point Elementary School, 6 km (3 miles)
Siena College, 7 km (5 miles)
Airport School (historical), 10 km (6 miles)
School Number 4 (historical), 12 km (8 miles)
School Number 6 (historical), 14 km (9 miles)
School Number 7 (historical), 23 km (14 miles)
School Number 5 (historical), 24 km (15 miles)
Settles Hill School (historical), 27 km (17 miles)
School Number 7 (historical), 29 km (18 miles)
School Number 5 (historical), 32 km (20 miles)
School Number 9 (historical), 32 km (20 miles)
School Number 3 (historical), 35 km (22 miles)
School Number 14 (historical), 44 km (27 miles)

Albany County, New York

Empire State Plaza
Krug Farms, 5 km (3 miles)
State Quadrangle, 7 km (4 miles)
Indian Quadrangle, 7 km (4 miles)
Colonial Quad, 7 km (4 miles)
Dutch Quadrangle, 7 km (4 miles)
Freedom Quadrangle, 8 km (5 miles)
Kimmey Cemetery, 10 km (6 miles)
Village of Green Island Water Works, 11 km (7 miles)
Greenwood Farms, 12 km (8 miles)
Sicker Cemetery, 13 km (8 miles)
Selkirk Yards (historical), 13 km (8 miles)
Indian Ladder Farms, 18 km (11 miles)
Keefers Corners, 21 km (13 miles)
Bensons Corners, 28 km (17 miles)
Shoefelt Corners, 34 km (21 miles)

Buildings in Albany County, New York

One Commerce Plaza
Albany Engine Company Number 6 (historical)
Washington Park Pavilion, 2 km (1 mile)
Bishop Cusack Memorial Nurses Home, 4 km (3 miles)
Tappan Hall, 7 km (4 miles)
Tuscarora Hall, 7 km (4 miles)
Zenger Hall, 7 km (4 miles)
Delancy Hall, 7 km (4 miles)
Schuyler Hall, 7 km (4 miles)
Kiernan Hall, 7 km (5 miles)
Morrell Science Center, 8 km (5 miles)
Lazarus Hall, 8 km (5 miles)

Libraries in Albany County, New York

Charles R Joy Library, 2 km (1 mile)

Hospitals in Albany County, New York

Saint Margarets House And Hospital For Babies, 2 km (1 mile)

Reservoirs in Albany County, New York

Buckingham Lake, 4 km (3 miles)
Basic Creek Reservoir, 29 km (18 miles)

Streams in Albany County, New York

Island Creek, 6 km (4 miles)
Kaikout Kill, 13 km (8 miles)
Silver Creek, 25 km (16 miles)
Beaverdam Creek, 32 km (20 miles)

Buildings in Rensselaer County, New York

Laily Hall, 11 km (7 miles)
Low Center For Industrial Innovation, 11 km (7 miles)
West Hall, 11 km (7 miles)
Davidson Hall, 11 km (7 miles)

Rensselaer County, New York

Shivers Corners, 13 km (8 miles)
Jacks Corners, 22 km (14 miles)
Seven Hill Firetower, 26 km (16 miles)
Grafton, 28 km (17 miles)
Johnsonville, 35 km (22 miles)

Schools in Schenectady County, New York

School Number 4 (historical), 15 km (9 miles)
Saint Lukes School, 21 km (13 miles)
Niskayuna High School, 22 km (13 miles)
Jefferson School (historical), 25 km (16 miles)
School Number 3 (historical), 38 km (23 miles)

Overfalls in Albany County, New York

Buttermilk Falls, 15 km (9 miles)

Saratoga County, New York

Town of Waterford Water Works, 17 km (11 miles)
The Triangle, 18 km (11 miles)
Hicks Fruit Farm, 20 km (12 miles)
Clifton Park Baptist Church Cemetery, 24 km (15 miles)

Hospitals in Schenectady County, New York

Bellevue Woman's Hospital, 19 km (12 miles)

Buildings in Schenectady County, New York

Carman Fire Department, 20 km (13 miles)
Niskayuna Fire District Number 1 Station, 21 km (13 miles)
Hallmark Nursing Home, 21 km (13 miles)
Abbe Hall, 23 km (14 miles)
Class of 1884 Gate, 23 km (14 miles)
Lamont House, 23 km (14 miles)
Potter House, 23 km (14 miles)
Beuth House, 23 km (14 miles)
Stephen J Potter Testing Laboratory, 23 km (14 miles)
Stanley R Becker Career Center, 23 km (15 miles)
Schenectady Engine House Number 4, 23 km (15 miles)
Schenectady Hose Company Number 8, 24 km (15 miles)
Rotterdam Boys Club, 24 km (15 miles)

Lakes in Schenectady County, New York

Iroquois Lake, 21 km (13 miles)

Schools in Rensselaer County, New York

School Number 7, 22 km (14 miles)
School Number 4 (historical), 22 km (14 miles)
School Number 5, 24 km (15 miles)
School Number 5 (historical), 26 km (16 miles)
School Number 3, 36 km (23 miles)
School Number 6, 40 km (25 miles)

Schenectady County, New York

Psi Upsilon Flagpole, 23 km (15 miles)
Bellevue, 24 km (15 miles)
Schenectady Business And Technology Center, 24 km (15 miles)
Town of Rotterdam Water Pollution Control Plant, 25 km (16 miles)
Iroquois Club, 26 km (16 miles)
Scotia, population 7,729, 26 km (16 miles)
Scotch Ridge Berry Farm, 34 km (21 miles)
Batter Street Cemetery, 39 km (25 miles)

Capes in Schenectady County, New York

Iroquois Peninsula, 25 km (15 miles)

Reservoirs in Rensselaer County, New York

Shaver Pond, 28 km (18 miles)

Lakes in Rensselaer County, New York

Second Pond, 29 km (18 miles)

Valleys in Rensselaer County, New York

Goodrich Hollow, 36 km (22 miles)
Shingle Hollow, 41 km (25 miles)

Schools in Schoharie County, New York

School Number 5 (historical), 39 km (24 miles)
School Number 2 (historical), 39 km (25 miles)
Barton Hill School (historical), 41 km (26 miles)
School Number 4 (historical), 43 km (27 miles)

Montgomery County, New York

Scotch Church, 40 km (25 miles)
Scotch Church Cemetery, 40 km (25 miles)
Scotch Bush, 43 km (27 miles)

Streams in Schoharie County, New York

King Creek, 40 km (25 miles)

Schoharie County, New York

Barton Hill Cemetery, 40 km (25 miles)
Shutter Corners, 41 km (25 miles)
Highwinds Farm, 42 km (26 miles)

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Cherry Creek, a stream in Carbon County, Montana
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East Branch Library, a library in Dallas County, Texas
Forty Puzzle Lake, a lake in Nova Scotia
Ghoghanpur in Dhodhanpur, Saptari, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region, Nepal
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Nizhniy Otar in Respublika Tatarstan, Russia
Paiteaulonghu in Shan State, Myanmar
Pounding Mill Branch, a valley in Buchanan County, Virginia
Pozarak in Serbia
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Qazi Seriwalian in Punjab, Pakistan
Rakevichi in Hrodzyenskaya Voblasts', Belarus
Rwamuhogo, an intermittent stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda
San Antonio in Departamento de Arequipa, Peru
Short Branch, a stream in Hickman County, Tennessee
Stille Woning in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Turtleskin Cemetery in Hancock County, Mississippi
Wolf Lakes, a lake in Manitoba

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