Cohoes
in Albany County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.774 and -73.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 46' 27" and W -73° 42' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 7:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Cohoes

Cohoes in Albany County (New York) with it's 16,538 citizens is a city in United States about 320 mi (or 514 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Cohoes is now 06:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Cohoes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Albany International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Troy, Albany, Schenectady, Ballston Spa and Fort Edward. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Homewood Suites by Hilton Clifton Park

Address
7,1 mi
42 Clifton Country Road
12065 Clifton Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites Latham Albany Airport

Address
3,5 mi
833 NEW LOUDON ROAD RTE 9
12110 Latham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Garden Inn Clifton Park

Address
7,1 mi
30 Clifton Country Road
12065 Clifton Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Latham Albany Airport

Address
3,9 mi
5 Forts Ferry Road
12110 Latham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites LATHAM

Address
2,9 mi
400 Old Loudon Road
12110 LATHAM
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Troy

Address
2,8 mi
235 Hoosick Street
12180 Troy
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Monte Mario Motel

Address
2,8 mi
947 New Loudon Road
12110 Latham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Waterford Inns on the Hudson

Address
2,6 mi
83 Hudson River Road
12188 Waterford
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden Circle Inn

Address
4,0 mi
706 New Loudon Road
12110 Latham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Latham Inn

Address
4,3 mi
622 Watervliet Shaker Rd.
12110 Latham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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RAW VIDEO, VINTAGE 10: May 15,1988 Cohoes fire (1988) [PART 1]

Published: April 06, 2012
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WTENalbany

Here is part one of our raw footage from the devastating May 15, 1988 fire in Cohoes. On their website, the Cohoes Fire Department calls this "the worst fire in Cohoes history." They say...


The Clotheslines of Cohoes. Poetry performance video.

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 55:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Elizabeth K. Gordon

Elizabeth Gordon (elizag) performs "The Clotheslines of Cohoes" from Love Cohoes. www.ekg3.com. Produced by Aileen Sheedy of pencil ink productions.


Harmony Mills Apartments; Cohoes NY

Published: February 10, 2014
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Renters Guide Albany

Manhattan style living on the Mohawk! Situated high above the scenic Mohawk River, The Lofts at Harmony Mills sets the standard for modern loft living. Select from a wide variety of huge one,...


Cohoes Falls Aug 29, 2011 - After Hurricane Irene

Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 12:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TimRaabNorthern

Cohoes Falls after Hurricane Irene. This is the Mohawk River just before it joins the Hudson River. This time of year, there is normally just a small flow over the right half of the falls....


Sewage pumps fail in Cohoes

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 49:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WNYT NewsChannel 13

Cohoes Public Works crews found what appears to have caused three sewage pumps to fail, sending thousands of gallons of raw sewage into a creek.


Cohoes NY Shelter Enterprises Fire

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jesse G

Structure Fire Of The Shelter Enterprises Facility In Cohoes NY on 09/20/2012.


CUSTOMCOMPUTERSBYDATAIMAGETECCOHOES NY business

Published: May 18, 2013
Length: 57:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dataimagetec1

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Standing Waves Below Cohoes Falls

Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 58:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jstookey2

Standing waves below Cohoes Falls on the Mohawk River in Cohoes, NY. The USGS water level gage reading for the Mohawk River in Cohoes was 11' when this video was taken.


Cohoes Falls and Mohawk River icicles in January

Published: January 04, 2009
Length: 55:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Susan Egan

Cohoes Falls, about 65 feet high and 600 feet across, is the 2nd largest waterfall in New York state, behind Niagara Falls. It's located about 10 miles north of Albany, NY on the Mohawk River...


23 Rose Court, Cohoes, NY Presented by Amy Morgan.

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SearchALLPropertiesChannel

Click to see more: http://www.searchallproperties.com/listings/2055254/23-Rose-Court-Cohoes-NY/auto?reqpage=video 23 Rose Court Cohoes, NY 12047 Contact Amy Morgan for more information.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cohoes, New York

Cohoes is an incorporated city located at the northeast corner of Albany County in the US state of New York. It is called the "Spindle City" because of the importance of textile production to its growth. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 16,168.

Located at 42.7733, -73.7031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cohoes, New York, Cities in New York, Early American industrial centers, Company towns in New York, Populated places in Albany County, New York, Populated places established in 1848

Peebles Island State Park

Peebles Island State Park is a park located in New York State at the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. With 191 acres (76.4 ha), the park includes hiking and cross-country ski trails, as well as earthworks dating from the Revolutionary War and a Visitors' Center detailing the island's industrial history. The park offers picnic tables with pavilions, river views, miles of hiking and biking paths, fishing, and cross-country skiing.

Located at 42.782, -73.686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of New York, National Register of Historic Places in New York, Parks in Saratoga County, New York

112th Street Bridge

The 112th Street Bridge is a bridge that carries New York State Route 470 across the Hudson River in New York. It connects Van Schaick Island in the city of Cohoes with the Lansingburgh neighborhood of Troy. The original bridge was built in 1922 and demolished in 1995. The newer version was completed in 1996.

Located at 42.7717, -73.6817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges over the Hudson River, Bridges completed in 1922, Bridges completed in 1996, Buildings and structures in Albany County, New York, Buildings and structures in Rensselaer County, New York, Transportation in Albany County, New York, Transportation in Rensselaer County, New York, Road bridges in New York

Cohoes Falls

Cohoes Falls [Kahon:ios, Mohawk for "Canoe Falls"] is a waterfall on the Mohawk River shared by the city of Cohoes and the town of Waterford, New York, United States. Discovered by the indigenous Mohawk tribe, the falls were originally called Ga-ha-oose or Ga-ho'n'-yoos, which is believed to mean "The Place of the Falling Canoe.

Located at 42.7878, -73.7083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cohoes, New York, Erie Canal, Waterfalls of New York, Geography of Saratoga County, New York, Geography of Albany County, New York, Visitor attractions in Albany County, New York, Visitor attractions in Saratoga County, New York

WHAZ (AM)

WHAZ is a Christian radio station licensed to Troy, New York and serves New York's Capital District. The station is owned by the locally-based Capital Media and broadcasts on 1330 kHz at 1 kilowatt daytime, 49 watts nighttime from a transmitter located on Van Schaick Island in the neighboring city of Cohoes. WHAZ's programming is also simulcasted on four FM stations on the fringes of the market.

Located at 42.7764, -73.6861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Capital District, New York, Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1922

Cohoes City Hall

Cohoes City Hall is located at 97 Mohawk Street in the city of Cohoes, New York, United States. It combines elements of the Chateauesque and Romanesque Revival architectural styles popular when it was built in 1896. J.C. Fuller, the Kansas state architect at the time, was chosen for his experience in designing public buildings. It is a contributing property to the Downtown Cohoes Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Located at 42.7746, -73.6996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
City halls in New York, Historic district contributing properties, Romanesque Revival architecture in New York, Government buildings completed in 1896, Cohoes, New York, Buildings and structures in Albany County, New York

Van Schaick Island

Van Schaick Island is an island in the city of Cohoes, New York. Van Schaick is a part of the delta of the Mohawk River at its mouth with the Hudson River. The island has been referred to by numerous names including Quehemesicos, Long, Anthony's, Isle of Cohoes, and Cohoes Island. The island was home to US Revolutionary War fortifications in the 18th century, and to an important shipyard in the 20th century.

Located at 42.7672, -73.6917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cohoes, New York, Islands of Albany County, New York, Islands of the Hudson River, Geography of Albany County, New York

Cohoes High School

Cohoes High School is a public high school located in Cohoes, Albany County, New York, U.S.A. , and is the only high school operated by the Cohoes City School District.

Located at 42.7754, -73.7181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Albany County, New York, Public high schools in New York

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ga-ha-oos, كوهوس, Cohoes, کوهس، نیویورک, Кохос, Коуњис