Fort Defiance Hill
Fort Defiance Hill is a peak in Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York and has an elevation of 997 feet. Fort Defiance Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet South Highland, as well as near Forsonville.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Philip’s Church in the Highlands and Garrison Union Free School.
St. Philip’s Church in the Highlands
Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Philip's Church in the Highlands is an Episcopal church located on New York State Route 9D in the hamlet of Garrison, New York, United States, within the town of Philipstown in the Hudson Highlands.
Garrison Union Free School
School
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Garrison Union Free School, also referred to as just Garrison School, educates students from kindergarten through eighth grade in the eponymous school district, which covers the hamlet of Garrison and nearby areas of the towns of Philipstown and Putnam Valley in Putnam County, New York, United States.
Garrison station
Railway stop
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garrison station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Philipstown, New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrison and Lake Peekskill.
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.
Lake Peekskill
Hamlet
Lake Peekskill is a hamlet in the town of Putnam Valley in Putnam County, New York, United States, centered on Lake Peekskill. The community is 3.7 miles northeast of Peekskill. Lake Peekskill has a post office with ZIP code 10537.
Putnam Valley
Town
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Putnam Valley is a town in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 11,762 at the 2020 census. Its location is northeast of New York City, in the southwestern part of Putnam County. Putnam Valley calls itself the "Town of Lakes".
Fort Defiance Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 997 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.37732° or 41° 22′ 38″ northLongitude
-73.90292° or 73° 54′ 11″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Open location code
87H893GW+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 357596113OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Fort Defiance Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Defiance Hill”
- Dutch: “Fort Defiance Hill”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Denning Hill and Garrison School Forest.
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