South Highland
South Highland is a hamlet in Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York. South Highland is situated nearby to the hamlet Forsonville, as well as near Garrison.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Point and St. Philip’s Church in the Highlands.
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 is situated 2½ miles northwest of South Highland.
St. Philip’s Church in the Highlands
Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Philip's Church in the Highlands is an Episcopal church located on New York State Route 9D in the hamlet of Garrison, New York, United States, within the town of Philipstown in the Hudson Highlands.
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. Sugarloaf Hill is situated 2½ miles southwest of South Highland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrison and Highland Falls.
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. Garrison is situated 1½ miles west of South Highland.
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. Highland Falls is situated 3 miles west of South Highland.
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.
South Highland
- 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
41.38148° or 41° 22′ 53″ northLongitude
-73.91236° or 73° 54′ 45″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
87H893JQ+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 158906032OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5138871
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