Iona Island
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.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Hudson River in Rockland County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Beveridge’s Island”, “Wa-na-ka-wagh-kin”, and “Weyant’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Anthony’s Nose and Bear Mountain Bridge.
Anthony’s Nose
Peak
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.Bear Mountain Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mwanner, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jones Point and Fort Montgomery.
Iona Island
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.30648° or 41° 18′ 23″ north
Longitude
-73.97653° or 73° 58′ 36″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
87H8824F+H9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Iona Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Iona Island”
- Dutch: “Iona Island”
- German: “Iona Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fort Clinton and Manitou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iona Island Estuarine Research Reserve and Iona Island Component Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Rockland County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Nyack and New City.
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