Lock E7
From NY Canals - Guide to New York's Erie, Oswego, Champlain, and Cayuga-Seneca Canal System
| Lock E7 Facts | |
|---|---|
 The Tugboat Waterford moored at Lock E7 along the Erie Canal. | |
| Located on the: | Erie Canal |
| Nearest Town: | Niskayuna |
| Phone Number: | (518) 374-7912 |
| Lift: | 27 feet |
| Upstream Elevation: | 211 feet |
| Downstream Elevation: | 184 feet |
| Next Lock Westbound: | Lock E8 (10.83 miles) |
| Next Lock Eastbound: | Lock E6 (10.83 miles) |
Lock E7 of the Erie Canal is in the town of Niskayuna.
These pictures of Lock E7 where taken during the winter when the Erie Canal is closed to navigation. There is a fixed dam at this point in the river which you can see to the right of the Lock. There is a hydroelectric power station on the far side of the river (North side) here. There is no bridge across the Canal here at lock E7.
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 Lock E7 in Niskayuna on the Erie Canal. |
 The large lock door at Lock E7 in Niskayuna on the Erie Canal. The view is of the massive lock door on the downstream side of the lock. |
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