Dalys Island

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Dalys Island
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Dalys Island
Geography
Location Mohawk River
Coordinates 42°50′21″N73°59′49″W / 42.83917°N 73.99694°W / 42.83917; -73.99694 [1]
Highest elevation236 ft (71.9 m)
Administration
Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of New York.svg  New York
County Schenectady
Towns Glenville

Dalys Island or Daleys Island is an island on the Mohawk River west of Scotia in Schenectady County, New York.

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References

  1. "Dalys Island". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-12-05.