Alcove Reservoir Explained

Alcove Reservoir
Coords:42.4678°N -73.9314°W
Inflow:Hannacroix Creek
Outflow:Hannacroix Creek
Catchment:6300acres
Basin Countries:United States
Area:14261NaN1
Depth:25feet
Max-Depth:75feet
Elevation:618feet
Pushpin Map:New York#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Alcove Reservoir in New York, USA.

Alcove Reservoir is a reservoir located in Albany County, New York, United States. It serves as a water supply for the city of Albany. At 618feet in elevation,[1] the closest hamlet is Alcove, part of the town of Coeymans. New York State Route 32 passes the reservoir on the west. It was built in 1928 - 1932, inundating the village of Indian Fields.

The Alcove Reservoir is fed by the Hannacroix Creek, Silver Creek and Gulf Creek.

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  1. http://www.brainygeography.com/features/NY.reservoir/alcovereservoir.html Alcove Reservoir New York