Gilboa Dam 🗺️
About Gilboa Dam ....
Gilboa Dam is located in the Catskill Mountains, about 194km north of New York City. The dam impounds the Schoharie Reservoir which forms part of New York City’s Catskill Water Supply System. The reservoir accounts for about 16% of the city’s water needs per year and serves a population of about nine million people. https://www.water-technology.net/projects/gilboa-dam-reconstruction-new-york/
Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.
Data Sources
Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.
NY Aerial (2020) - High-resolution aerial photography from NYSGIS, photos taken with leaves off in spring time between the years 2016-2020. NYSGIS. WMS Service: https://orthos.its.ny.gov/ArcGIS/services/wms/Latest/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0,1,2,3
3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray
Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.
More about Schoharie County...
Schoharie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,749. The county seat is Schoharie.
A primarily rural county known for the fertile Schoharie Valley, it is also home to many state forests, including Burnt-Rossman State Forest.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoharie_County,_New_York
Download the PDF Map Pack with All Maps from Schoharie County.
