New York Gazetteer
Mohawk River is a physical feature (stream) in Saratoga County. The primary coordinates for Mohawk River places it within the NY 12183 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mohawk River |
| Category: | New York physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 150 mi. long tributary of the Hudson River. |
| History: | "The variant name ""Ohionhiió:ke Stream"" is a Mohawk name which translates to: ""nice creek"". A proposal to change the name of the river to Kanien’kehá:ka River (derived from the Mohawk language meaning ""People of the Flint"") was rejected by the BGN, 14 May 2020, citing a lack of local support for the change." |
| County: | Saratoga County |
| Latitude: | 42.7609113 |
| Longitude: | -73.6870628 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mohawk River: Mohawk River.
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Cohoes, NY
(1.4 miles NW) Green Island, NY (1.4 miles S) Troy, NY (2.4 miles S) Waterford, NY (2.4 miles N) Watervliet, NY (2.4 miles SSW) |
Latham, NY
(3.9 miles WSW) Siena College, NY (4.3 miles SW) Wynantskill, NY (4.9 miles SSE) Loudonville, NY (5.1 miles SW) Menands, NY (5.1 miles SSW) |
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Frear Park, NY
(1.4 miles SSE) Lansingburgh, NY (1.9 miles NNE) Sycaway, NY (2.4 miles SE) Pine View Estates, NY (2.4 miles NNE) Pleasantdale, NY (2.7 miles NNE) |
Boght Corners, NY
(3.4 miles WNW) Brunswick Center, NY (3.6 miles E) Crescent Station, NY (3.6 miles NW) Dunsbach Ferry, NY (4.1 miles WNW) Speigletown, NY (4.1 miles NE) |
