Glenclyffe

Glenclyffe is a hamlet in Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York. Glenclyffe is situated nearby to the village Highland Falls, as well as near the hamlet Forsonville.

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.

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 Highland Falls and Garrison.

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.

Garrison

Village

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.

Highlands

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Highlands is a city in Orange County in New York state. It is home to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Highlands includes the villages of Fort Montgomery and Highlands Falls.

Glenclyffe

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.36815° or 41° 22′ 5″ north

Longitude

-73.94847° or 73° 56′ 55″ west

Elevation

135 feet (41 metres)

Open location code

87H89392+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158856116

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5118666

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forsonville and Graymoor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of Mary Immaculate and Open Space Conservancy.

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