Kingfisher Tower
Kingfisher Tower is a 60-foot-tall folly on the eastern shore of Otsego Lake, New York, at Point Judith. Located north of Cooperstown near County Highway 31, the Gothic Revival tower was designed by architect Henry J.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Fenimore Art Museum.
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Fenimore Art Museum
Museum
Fenimore Farm & Country Village
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cooperstown and Fly Creek.
Fly Creek
Hamlet
Middlefield
Village
Middlefield is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. Middlefield is situated 4½ miles southeast of Kingfisher Tower.
Kingfisher Tower
- Type: Building
- Description: tower in New York
- Categories: folly tower, folly, and historic site
- Location: Town of Middlefield, Otsego, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.72833° or 42° 43′ 42″ north
Longitude
-74.90605° or 74° 54′ 22″ west
Elevation
1,201 feet (366 metres)
Open location code
87J7P3HV+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=folly
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Kingfisher Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “翠鳥塔”
- Chinese: “翠鸟塔”
- Dutch: “Kingfisher Tower”
- French: “Kingfisher Tower”
- German: “Kingfisher Tower”
- Italian: “Torre Kingfisher”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whig Corners and Lentsville.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Blue Mingo Grill and Otsego Sailing Club.
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