New Croton Unit
New Croton Unit is a nature reserve in Yorktown, Westchester County, New York. New Croton Unit is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mount Airy, as well as near the hamlet Kitchawan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Turkey Mountain and Donald J. Trump State Park.
Turkey Mountain
Peak
Turkey Mountain is a hill located in Yorktown Heights, New York. The hill is located on a land reserve and is currently maintained by the Yorktown Land Trust. It is 831 feet high and covers approximately 125 acres of land area.
Donald J. Trump State Park
Park
Photo: Alankroeger, Public domain.
Donald J. Trump State Park is a 436-acre state park in the towns of Yorktown and Putnam Valley in Westchester and Putnam counties, New York. The park consists of property that was donated to New York State in 2006 by the real estate developer Donald Trump.
New Croton Dam
Dam
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Croton Dam is a masonry gravity dam forming the New Croton Reservoir, both parts of the New York City water supply system. It stretches across the Croton River near Croton-on-Hudson, New York, about 22 miles north of New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croton-on-Hudson and Millwood.
Croton-on-Hudson
Photo: cdohsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Croton-on-Hudson is a village of 8,100 people in Westchester County, New York. In the first half of the 20th century, it was home to many artists, writers and communists.
Millwood
Village
Millwood is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the town of New Castle, New York, United States in Westchester County. It was originally settled as Sarlesville.
Yorktown Heights
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yorktown Heights is a census-designated place in the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yorktown Heights had a population of 1,884.
New Croton Unit
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: drainage basin and recreation area
- Location: Yorktown, Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2319° or 41° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-73.8283° or 73° 49′ 42″ westOperator
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water SupplyOpen location code
87H865JC+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 481483392OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=reservoir_watershedOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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