Chautauqua County
Chautauqua County starts as low rolling country to the west that is popular for grape jelly growing 🍇 and then becomes more rugged and hilly as you head east towards the Allegany State Park.
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Albany Water Reservior Basins
Where the City of Albany gets it's water from -- the Alcove and Basic Reservoirs.
The Alcove Reservoir is not only a larger reservoir and basin, it also has much higher water quality due to land cover. The Basic Reservoir is connected to the Alcove Reservoir via pipeline and Silver Creek but used only occasionally due to lower water quality and quantity.
Proposed Exit 25 Interchange with Interstate 88
For many years in the 1960s, the Thruway Authority was opposed to creating an exit from the Thruway specifically for Interstate 88 due to the high cost of staffing toll booths. Ultimately they agreed but originally they had planned a connector at Exit 25. This was discarded in part due to concerns with run off from road salt into the Watervliet Reservoir.
Rome Sand Plains LIDAR
Rome Sand Plains is a 15,000-acre pine barrens about five miles west of the city center of Rome in Oneida County in central New York. It consists of a mosaic of sand dunes rising about 50 feet above low peat bogs that lie between the dunes. You can see the dunes very clearly on LIDAR.Rome Sand Plains is a 15,000-acre pine barrens about five miles west of the city center of Rome in Oneida County in central New York. It consists of a mosaic of sand dunes rising about 50 feet above low peat bogs that lie between the dunes.
Green Lakes Elevation Psuedo Color
LiDAR not only shows elevation of the landscape in detail, it shows things like earthworks from road beds and stone wells. Green Lakes State Park is a geological wonder -- looking at it's elevation profile and how it was cut with glaciers is pretty interesting.
Preston Hollow
Preston and Potter Hollow are two hamlets in the town of Rensselaerville, located in the southwest corner of Albany County. The communities are near the border of Greene County, New York.
Keuka, Seneca, Cayuga Lakes
This hillshade terrian map shows the southern-central Finger Lakes and the terrian around the lakes.