Con Hook
Con Hook is a cape in Orange County, New York. Con Hook is situated nearby to the hamlet Manitou, as well as near the village Highland Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Orange County, New York, USA
- Also known as: “Cohn’s Hook”, “Con’s Hook”, “Cons Hood”, and “Cons Hook”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugarloaf Hill and St. Mark’s Baptist Church.
Sugarloaf Hill
Peak
Sugarloaf Hill is a 785 ft peak along the Hudson River in Putnam County, New York, part of the Hudson Highlands. It was named by the Dutch for its resemblance in outline to a sugarloaf when sailing up the river towards it.
St. Mark’s Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mark's Baptist Church, formerly known as Methodist Episcopal Church of Highland Falls, is a historic Baptist church located in the village of Highland Falls, Orange County, New York.
Bear Mountain Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mwanner, Public domain.
The Bear Mountain Bridge, ceremonially named the Purple Heart Veterans Memorial Bridge, is a toll suspension bridge in New York State. It carries US 6 and US 202 across the Hudson River between Bear Mountain State Park in Orange County and Cortlandt in Westchester County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highland Falls and Fort Montgomery.
Highland Falls
Village
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Highland Falls, formerly named Buttermilk Falls, is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,684 at the 2020 census. The village was founded in 1906.
Fort Montgomery
Village
Fort Montgomery is a hamlet in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 1,627 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
Highlands
Con Hook
- Category: landform
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.35101° or 41° 21′ 4″ northLongitude
-73.96303° or 73° 57′ 47″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87H8922P+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7527098168OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Con Hook from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Con Hook” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Con Hook”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manitou and Glenclyffe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Cemetery and Saint James Chapel.
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