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Slingerlands, New York

Population: 7,646
Located in Albany County

Slingerlands is a hamlet in Albany County, New York, USA. The community is in the Eastern Standard time zone. The latitude of Slingerlands is 42.629N. The longitude is -73.865W. The zip code for Slingerlands is 12159. It is located immediately west of Delmar and near the west town line.

Welcome to Albany, New York's historic Capital. Albany is firmly rooted in its history and moving toward the future. Explore this web site, then come and experience it for yourself - the history, heritage and hospitality that has been attracting visitors to Albany for hundreds of years. If you are planning a meeting or conducting business, you're joining good company. For almost three centuries, Albany has been hosting meetings that shaped the nation and continue to mold its future.

Albany County is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is from the title of the Duke of York and Albany, who became James II of England. As of 2000, the population was 294,565. As originally established, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land, but has only 530 square miles (1,372.69 km²) as of March 3, 1888.

Albany County is in the east central part of New York State, extending southward and westward from the point where the Mohawk River joins the Hudson. Its eastern boundary is the Hudson River; a portion of its northern boundary is the Mohawk River. The terrain of the county ranges from flat near the Hudson and Mohawks to high and hilly to the southwest, where the Catskills begin. The highest point is one of several summits near Henry Hill at approximately 2,160 feet (658 m) above sea level; the lowest point is slightly above sea level along the Hudson.

Recreational Opportunities - (Capital District) - New York State Capital and Empire State Plaza - Henry Hudson Planetarium - Shaker Meeting House - Pepsi (formerly Knickerbocker) Arena - Troy Music Hall - New York State Museum - Proctor?s Theater - Saratoga Spa State Park and Saratoga Performing Arts Center - Altamont Fair Grounds.

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