Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 974281

Location

State New York

County Dutchess

Feature Class Island

Coordinates

DMS

41°27'19"N 73°59'19"W

Decimal Degrees

41.4553716, -73.9884729

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name West Point

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Cornwall Landing

1.0 mi SW

Also Known As

Bannerman's Island Bannermans Island Cheese Island Menahtis Pallopels Island Palopel Island Polaples Island Polepels Island Polipals Island Polipel Island Polipels Island Pollapels Island Pollap Island Pollaples Island Pollepel Eiland Pollepells Island Pollepel's Island Pollepels Island Polleple Island Pollipils Island Polliples Island Pollopell Island Pollopels Island Pollopens Island Polly Pell's Island Polopel Island Polopels Island Polopens Island Polopons Island Polypus Island Potladle Island Pot Ladle Island

Hydrography

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Description

6.5 acres in size.

History

A Dutch word meaning "ladle."

Nearby Features

Bannerman's Island Arsenal (historical) Military · 0.1 mi NE
Sugarloaf Mountain Summit · 0.7 mi ENE
Wades Brook Stream · 0.8 mi NNE
Gordons Brook Stream · 1.0 mi N
Cornwall Landing Populated Place · 1.0 mi SW
Breakneck Point Cape · 1.0 mi SSE
Breakneck Brook Stream · 1.4 mi SSE
Dutchess Junction Populated Place · 1.4 mi NNE
Sloop Hill Summit · 1.4 mi W
Plum Point Cape · 1.4 mi WNW