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Welcome to Loudon Heights ...

Loudon Heights is located in Albany County<1>.


The location of Loudon Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Loudon Heights: Loudon Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Loudon Heights is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Loudon Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Loudon Heights: (518)

Communities Also Named Loudon Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Loudon Heights - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Loudon Heights.

Communities near Loudon Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loudon Heights.

  • Schenectady
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Troy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Cohoes
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Watervliet
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
    • Watervliet is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
    • Former names for Watervliet:
    • Gibbonsville
    • Port Schuyler
    • West Troy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
  • Rensselaer
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
    • Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
  • Scotia
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
    • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
  • Colonie
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonie
    • Colonie is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonie <4>
  • Mechanicville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Wyantskill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyantskill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyantskill
    • Wyantskill is located in Rensselaer County
  • Ravena
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Loudon Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loudon Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loudon Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Loudon Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loudon Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Loudon Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loudon Heights ...

Looking for more information about Loudon Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Loudon Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Loudon Heights.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loudon Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Albany County: www.albanycounty.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Albany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loudon Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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