Queensboro Lake
Queensboro Lake is a reservoir in Orange County, New York. Queensboro Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Clinton, as well as near the village Fort Montgomery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bear Mountain Bridge and Bear Mountain Inn.
Bear Mountain Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mwanner, Public domain.
The Bear Mountain Bridge, ceremonially named the Purple Heart Veterans Memorial Bridge, is a toll suspension bridge in New York State. It carries US 6 and US 202 across the Hudson River between Bear Mountain State Park in Orange County and Cortlandt in Westchester County. Bear Mountain Bridge is situated 2½ miles east of Queensboro Lake.
Bear Mountain Inn
Hotel
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bear Mountain Inn is a 1915 hotel, restaurant and spa owned by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission and located in Bear Mountain State Park just south of the Bear Mountain Bridge in Rockland County, New York. Bear Mountain Inn is situated 2 miles east of Queensboro Lake.
Doodletown
Dwelling
Doodletown was an isolated hamlet in the Town of Stony Point, Rockland County, New York, United States. Purchased by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission during the 1960s, it is now part of Bear Mountain State Park and a popular destination for hikers, birdwatchers, botanists, and local historians. Doodletown is situated 2 miles southeast of Queensboro Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Montgomery and Highlands.
Fort Montgomery
Village
Fort Montgomery is a hamlet in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 1,627 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. Fort Montgomery is situated 2½ miles northeast of Queensboro Lake.
Highlands
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.
Jones Point
Hamlet
Jones Point is a former hamlet located in the town of Stony Point in Rockland County in the state of New York, United States, located north of Tomkins Cove; east of Bear Mountain State Park; south of Iona Island; and west of the Hudson River. Jones Point is situated 4 miles southeast of Queensboro Lake.
Queensboro Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.30993° or 41° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
-74.02881° or 74° 1′ 44″ westElevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
87H78X5C+XFGeoNames ID
5133277
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Satellite Map
Discover Queensboro Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Clinton and Baileytown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Summer Hill and Turkey Hill Pond.
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