West Milton, New York

West Milton
hamlet
West Milton

Location within the state of New York

Coordinates: 43°02′15″N 73°55′45″W / 43.03750°N 73.92917°W / 43.03750; -73.92917Coordinates: 43°02′15″N 73°55′45″W / 43.03750°N 73.92917°W / 43.03750; -73.92917
Country United States
State New York
County Saratoga
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-5)

West Milton is a hamlet in Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York. It lies at an elevation of 440 feet (134 m). Nearby lies the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory which develops and maintains nuclear submarine reactors. The facility includes a notable large sphere dome constructed in 1953 to contain any possible radiation leaks from the work done within[1]

References

  1. Life magazine, Oct. 26, 1953, pg. 109


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