Constitution Island
Constitution Island is on the east side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York, north of New York City. It is directly opposite the U.S. Military Academy Reservation at West Point and is connected to the east shore by Constitution Marsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Hudson River in Putnam County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Martelaer’s Island”, “Martelaer’s Rock”, and “Martlaers Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Point and West Point.
West Point
University
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The United States Military Academy, commonly known as West Point, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York, that educates cadets for service as commissioned officers in the United States Army.
West Point
Military installation
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West Point is a census-designated place in Orange County, New York, United States. It is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States.
Cold Spring station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cold Spring station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Cold Spring, New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cold Spring and Nelsonville.
Cold Spring
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cold Spring is a village in Putnam County in the state of New York in the United States of America. Its location in the scenic Hudson Highlands and proximity to a commuter railroad makes it a popular weekend escape from New York City.
Nelsonville
Hamlet
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelsonville is a village located in the town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 624 at the time of the 2020 census.
Garrison
Hamlet
Garrison is a hamlet in Putnam County, New York, United States. It is part of the town of Philipstown, on the east side of the Hudson River, across from the United States Military Academy at West Point. Garrison is situated 1½ miles south of Constitution Island.
Constitution Island
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Putnam County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Constitution Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Constitution Island”
- Dutch: “Constitution Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Dock and West Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Magazine Point and Foundry Cove.
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