Alcove Reservoir

Infobox lake
lake_name = Alcove Reservoir
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location = Coeymans, Albany County, New York
coords = coord|42|28|04|N|073|55|53|W|region:US-NY_type:waterbody_source:gnis|display=inline,title
type = reservoir
inflow = Hannacroix Creek
outflow = Hannacroix Creek
catchment = convert|6300|acre|km2|abbr=on
basin_countries = United States
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area = convert|1426|acre|km2|1|abbr=on
depth = convert|25|ft|abbr=on
max-depth = convert|75|ft|abbr=on
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elevation = convert|618|ft|abbr=on
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Alcove Reservoir is a reservoir located in Albany County, New York, United States. It serves as water supply for the city of Albany. At convert|618|ft|m|abbr=on in elevation, [ [http://www.brainygeography.com/features/NY.reservoir/alcovereservoir.html Alcove Reservoir New York ] ] 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 1928-1932, inundating the village of Indian Fields.

References

* [http://albanyny.gov/Government/Departments/WaterAndWaterSupply/AlbanyWaterSystemSpecsAndCapacity.aspx Albany Water Systems]
* [http://albanyny.gov/Government/Departments/WaterAndWaterSupply/2006AnnualDrinkingWaterQualityReport.aspx City of Albany - Annual Drinking Water Quality Report 2006]
* [http://www.coeymans.org/history.htm History of Coeymans]
*PDF| [http://www.coeymans.org/Comp%20Plan/Coeymans%20Comp%20Plan%20Draft05-24-06.pdf Town of Coeymans Comprehensive Plan - Draft] |545 KB 2006-05-24, p. 69

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