Doodletown Bight
Doodletown Bight is a bay in Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York. Doodletown Bight is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Clinton, as well as near the village Fort Montgomery.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Rockland County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Doodletown Cove”
- Address: NY
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iona Island and Bear Mountain Bridge.
Iona Island
Island
Photo: Kafziel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iona Island is a 556-acre island of the Hudson River in the town of Stony Point, New York, on its west bank. The island is located approximately one mile south of the Bear Mountain Bridge and is separated from the Hudson's western shore by mudflats and freshwater tidal marshes.
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.
Anthony’s Nose
Peak
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
Anthony's Nose is a 900+ ft peak in the Hudson Highlands along the east bank of the Hudson River in the hamlet of Cortlandt Manor, New York. It lies at the extreme northwest end of Westchester County, and serves as the east anchor of the Bear Mountain Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Montgomery and Jones Point.
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 metropolitan area as well as the larger New York metropolitan area.
Jones Point
Hamlet
Jones Point is a hamlet located in the town of Stony Point in Rockland County in the state of New York, United States, located north of Tomkins Cove; east of Bear Mountain State Park; south of Iona Island; and west of the Hudson River.
Peekskill
Photo: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peekskill is a city in northwestern Westchester County, New York, United States, 35 miles north of New York City. Established as a village in 1816, it was incorporated as a city in 1940.
Doodletown Bight
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.30954° or 41° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
-73.98181° or 73° 58′ 55″ westOpen location code
87H88259+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 369037399OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
5115210Wikidata ID
Q49376432
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In Other Languages
“Doodletown Bight” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Doodletown Bight”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Clinton and Manitou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iona Island Estuarine Research Reserve and Bear Mountain Inn.
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