Bear Rock Petroglyph
Bear Rock Petroglyph is an archaeological site in Town of Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York. Bear Rock Petroglyph is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Spy Rock Overlook, as well as near the cliff Castle Rock.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pound Ridge and Bedford.
Pound Ridge
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Pound Ridge is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 5,082 at the 2020 census. The town is located toward the eastern end of the county, bordered to the north and east by the town of Lewisboro, by Stamford, Connecticut, and New Canaan, Connecticut, to the south, Bedford, New York, and North Castle to the west.
Bedford
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Bedford is an incorporated town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 17,309 at the 2020 census. Bedford is located in the northeastern part of Westchester County and contains the three hamlets of Bedford Hills, Bedford, and Katonah.
Scotts Corners
Village
Scotts Corners is a hamlet located in the town of Pound Ridge in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotts Corners had a population of 665. Scotts Corners is near the southern town line, east of Sarles Corners. Scotts Corners is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bear Rock Petroglyph.
Bear Rock Petroglyph
- Type: Archaeological site
- Inscription: “Bear, Deer, Turkey, grouse carvings on large glacial erratic; possibly dated to 1000 CE”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Pound Ridge, Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.22856° or 41° 13′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.59279° or 73° 35′ 34″ westOpen location code
87H86CH4+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5987404943OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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