Dunsbach Ferry | |
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  Dunsbach Ferry Location of Dunsbach Ferry within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°47′31″N 73°45′22″W / 42.79194°N 73.75611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Region | Capital District |
| County | Albany |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 12047 |
| Area code | 518 |
Dunsbach Ferry is a hamlet of the town of Colonie, in Albany County, New York, United States. The hamlet sits to the east of, and below, the Thaddeus Kosciusko Bridge (also known as "The Twin Bridges"), where Interstate 87 (I-87) crosses the Mohawk River. There are numerous private and public docks and landings between the Twin Bridges and the Colonie Town Park. Dunsbach Ferry was once an important river crossing and a stop on the Schenectady and Troy Railroad (T&S), later a branch of the New York Central Railroad. The ZIP code is 12047 (Cohoes).