Gees Point
Gees Point is a cape in Orange County, New York. Gees Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Putnam, as well as near Garrison.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Orange County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gee’s Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Point and West Point.
West Point
Military installation
Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
West Point
University
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Kosciuszko’s Garden
Park
Photo: Ahodges7, Public domain.
Kosciuszko's Garden is a small retreat garden built by Tadeusz Kosciuszko on the side of a cliff overlooking the Hudson River at West Point, New York. First constructed in 1778, it still offers visitors and cadets a place of quiet tranquility during the warmer months.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrison and Cold Spring.
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.
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.
Gees Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.39596° or 41° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
-73.95087° or 73° 57′ 3″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87H892WX+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 7527098170OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gees Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gees Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Putnam and Glenclyffe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duck Island and Soccer Practice Field.
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