Taconic State Park
Taconic State Park is a park in Columbia County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York. Taconic State Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Boston Corner, as well as near the locality Weed Mines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Frissell and Alander Mountain.
Mount Frissell
Peak
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Frissell, 2,454 feet, which straddles the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut, is part of the Taconic Range. Frissell's south slopes include the highest point in Connecticut, a popular destination for highpointers. Mount Frissell is situated 2 miles southeast of Taconic State Park.
Alander Mountain
Peak
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alander Mountain is a 2,241-foot-tall part of the south Taconic Mountains in southwest Massachusetts and adjacent to New York. The summit is grassy and covered with scrub oak and shrubs; the sides of the mountain are heavily forested.
Brace Mountain
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brace Mountain is the peak of a ridge in the southern Taconic Mountains, near the tripoint of the U.S. states of New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts. Brace Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Taconic State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Washington and Copake Falls.
Mount Washington
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Washington is a tiny town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. It is at the southwest corner of the state, the only Massachusetts town to border both New York and Connecticut.
Copake Falls
Village
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Copake Falls is a hamlet and census-designated place in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet, once known as Copake Iron Works, is in the eastern part of the town of Copake, 1.5 miles west of the Massachusetts state line. Copake Falls is situated 3½ miles north of Taconic State Park.
Taconic Shores
Hamlet
Taconic Shores is a residential development and census-designated place in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet is near the geographic center of the town of Copake and surrounds Robinson Pond, a water body on the Roeliff Jansen Kill. Taconic Shores is situated 4 miles northwest of Taconic State Park.
Taconic State Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Columbia County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.06815° or 42° 4′ 5″ northLongitude
-73.50873° or 73° 30′ 31″ westElevation
1,289 feet (393 metres)Open location code
87J83F9R+7GGeoNames ID
5140433
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Boston Corner and Weed Mines.
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