Palisades

The Palisades are cliffs in & . They rise on the western banks of the Hudson River. They range from 300 to 500 feet. There are parks, camp sites, look outs and hiking trails on the Palisades north of the George Washington Bridge.
  • Cliff rising to 528 feet (161 metres)
  • Description: steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River
  • Also known as
    “Hudson River Palisades”
    “New Jersey Palisades”
    “The Palisades”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yonkers and Alpine.
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Latitude
40.9501° or 40° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
-73.9204° or 73° 55′ 14″ west
Open location code
87G8X32H+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = cliff
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Palisades” goes by many names.
Palisades (riu Hudson)Catalan
The PalisadesCatalan
The Palisades (riu Hudson)Catalan
The PalisadesCebuano
哈德遜峭壁Chinese
帕利塞茲峭壁Chinese
帕里塞茲峭壁Chinese
新澤西斷崖Chinese
紐澤西懸崖Chinese
PalisaadidEstonian
הפאליסיידס של נהר ההדסוןHebrew
The PalisadesIndonesian
The Palisades (Sungai Hudson)Indonesian
The PalisadesItalian
ザ・パリセーズ (ハドソン川)Japanese
ザ・パリセードJapanese
ニュージャージー州パリセーズJapanese
パリセイズJapanese
پالیسیدزPersian
Hudson River PalisadesSlovenian
New Jersey PalisadesSlovenian
PalisadeSlovenian
PalisadesSlovenian
The PalisadesSlovenian
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