Selkirk, New York

Selkirk
hamlet
Country	United States
State	New York
Region	Capital District
County	Albany
Municipality	Town of Bethlehem

Elevation	161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates	42°32′01″N 73°48′22″W / 42.53361°N 73.80611°W / 42.53361; -73.80611Coordinates: 42°32′01″N 73°48′22″W / 42.53361°N 73.80611°W / 42.53361; -73.80611

Timezone	EST (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP Code	12158
Area code	518

Location of Selkirk within the state of New York

Selkirk is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York. It is located south of the city of Albany, and is a suburb of that city.

A major freight railyard operated by the Selkirk Subdivision of CSX Transportation^[1] is located there; all of the CSX freight traffic going to or from Boston goes through Selkirk on its way to points north, south or west. The route is also used by traffic from New York City via the Alfred H. Smith Memorial Bridge to points west, a detour known as the Selkirk hurdle.

Also in Selkirk is Audubon International, a non-profit environmental educational organization.

Hamlet of Becker's Corners
Selkirk Rail Yard

NYS Thruway (I-87)
Hamlet of Cedar Hill

Hamlet of Selkirk

CSXT railroad tracks

NYS Thruway/Berkshire Spur interchange

References

↑ CRISNY.org Archived October 6, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

Central communities	Albany (History City Hall Coat of Arms) Schenectady (City Hall) Troy (History) List of all incorporated places

Largest communities (over 20,000 in 2010)	Bethlehem Clifton Park Town of Colonie Glenville Guilderland Halfmoon Niskayuna Queensbury Rotterdam Saratoga Springs

Medium-sized communities (10,000 to 20,000 in 2000)	City of Amsterdam Brunswick Cohoes East Greenbush Glens Falls Gloversville Malta North Greenbush Schodack Watervliet Wilton

Small communities (5,000 to 10,000 in 2000)	Town of Amsterdam Ballston Spa Cobleskill Village of Colonie Duanesburg City of Johnstown Town of Johnstown Kinderhook Mechanicville New Scotland Rensselaer Sand Lake Scotia Town of Stillwater Waterford

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Television

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations

WRGB (6.1 CBS, 6.2 This TV, 6.3 Comet)
WTEN/WCDC (10.1/19.1 ABC, 10.2/19.2 GetTV, 10.3/19.3 Justice)
WNYT (13.1 NBC, 13.2 MeTV, 13.3 H&I)
WMHT (17.1 PBS, 17.2 Create, 17.3 World)
WXXA-TV (23.1 Fox, 23.2 Capital OTB TV, 23.3 Laff)
WNGN-LP 35 / WNGX-LD 42 _Analog (FN)
WCWN (45.1 The CW, 45.2 Grit, 45.3 CBS simulcast)
WNYA (51.1 MNTV, 51.2 Antenna TV, 51.3 Decades)

Outlying area stations

Adjacent locals

Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh	WCAX-TV (3.1 CBS; Burlington, VT) WVER (28.1 PBS/VPBS, 28.2 PBS Plus, 28.3 Create, 28.4 World; Rutland)

New York City	WRNN-TV (48.1 Ind / AMGTV / JTV / News, 48.2 Blue Ocean Network, 48.3 Arirang TV, 48.4 GCN, 48.5 NHK World; Kingston)

Utica	WKTV (2.1 NBC, 2.2 CBS, 2.3 CW, 2.4 MeTV; Utica)

Defunct stations

Radio

Radio stations in the Albany / Schenectady / Troy market

by FM frequency	88.3 89.1 89.7 89.9 90.3 90.7 90.7 90.7 90.9 91.1 91.5 92.3 92.9 93.1 93.5 93.7 94.5 94.7 94.9 95.5 95.9 96.3 96.7 97.3 97.5 97.7 97.9 98.3 98.5 98.5 99.1 99.5 99.9 100.3 100.9 101.3 101.7 101.9 102.3 102.7 103.1 103.5 103.9 104.5 104.7 104.9 105.7 106.1 106.5 107.1 107.7

by AM frequency	590 810¹ 900 930 980 1160 1190 1230 1240 1300 1330 1340 1400 1440 1460 1490 1540 1570

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.550

Digital radio	810 980 89.1-1 89.1-2 90.3-1 90.3-2 98.3-1 98.3-2 99.5-1 99.5-2 102.3-1 102.3-2 103.1-1 103.1-2 105.7-1 105.7-2 106.5-1 106.5-2 107.7-1 107.7-2

by callsign	W226AC W235AY W256BU W260CH W284BZ W291BY WABY WAIX WAJZ WAMC WAMC-FM WBAR-FM WBPM WCDB WCKM-FM WCQL WCSS WCTW WDCD WDCD-FM WENT WEQX WEXT WFFG-FM WFLY WFNY WGDJ WGNA-FM WGXC WGY¹ WGY-FM WHAZ WHAZ-FM WHUC WHVP WINU WIZR WJIV WJKE WKBE WKKF WKLI-FM WLJH WMHT-FM WMYY WNYQ WOFX WOPG WOPG-FM WPGL WPTR WPYX WQBJ WQBK-FM WQSH WRIP WROW WRPI WRUC WRVE WSDE WTMM-FM WTRY-FM WVCR-FM WVTL WXL34 WYAI WYJB WYKV WZCR

Defunct stations	WCKL WGFM WHRL WRSA WROW-FM WTRI WXKW

¹ = Clear-channel stations with extended nighttime coverage.

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Municipalities and communities of Albany County, New York, United States

County seat: Albany

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