West Point
in Orange County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.391 and -73.956 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 23' 29" and W -73° 57' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:40 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 7:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into West Point

West Point in Orange County (New York) with it's 6,763 habitants is located in United States about 237 mi (or 382 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in West Point is now 03:40 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to West Point, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Stewart International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New City, Carmel, Poughkeepsie, Goshen and White Plains. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE HISTORIC THAYER HOTEL

Address
1,0 mi
674 THAYER ROAD
10996 West Point
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites WEST POINT-FORT MONTGOMERY

Address
3,8 mi
1106 Route 9w
10922 FORT MONTGOMERY
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FAIRBRIDGE INN AND SUITES AT WEST POINT

Address
2,6 mi
17 MAIN STREET
10928 Highland Falls
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Overlook Lodge at Bear Mountain

Address
5,7 mi
55 Hessian Drive
10911 Bear Mountain
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cadet Motel

Address
5,6 mi
2582 US Highway 9W
12518 Cornwall
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WEST POINT MOTEL

Address
2,0 mi
156 MAIN STREET
10928 HIGHLAND FALLS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WINDSOR MOTEL

Address
6,4 mi
2976 US RT 9W
12553 New Windsor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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hiking in garrison, ny

Published: May 11, 2010
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jenny Lee

2009.


Best Of West Point

Published: September 20, 2007
Length: 41:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Aikman

I mixed up some of the best of the West Point Videos and this is what I got. It starts with Beast, goes to R Day, good times and football. It is a little long, but good...I hope.


West Point Cadet March Back 2012

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 20:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tony Fabrizio

Class of 2016 Cadets complete boot camp and march back to West Point on August 13, 2012. My daughter Jessica was in Company D.


west point poison ivy wall sally 5.7+ mo leading

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 46:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J Katon

here is the guide book https://www.facebook.com/groups/324424580917641/473215159371915/


West Point Salsa @ Army Navy Social 2012 (stage level)

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 47:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zapo02

West Point Salsa performing "Sin tu cariño" at Army Navy Social 2012, a home event presented by West Point Salsa.


Path to 49er Lodge, Delafield Pond, West Point

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 58:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christopher Cummings

Driving up to the Class of 1949 Lodge at USMA.


West Point vs. Washington State University, 1963

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wazzulibrary

1963 Washington State University lost to the United States Military Academy at West Point in this 43 minute silent black and white video. This video was made from 4 reels of 16 mm film. The...


USMA at West Point Window Restoration Part 1

Published: November 02, 2009
Length: 27:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: esvclassics

This documentary was produced by ESV Teleproductions for Belmont Technical College as part of a Department of Defense Legacy Presentation in 1994. It is the story of window restoration at the...


West Point Wedding

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 49:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roman francisco

All of the albums I produce are personally custom designed by me. From the editing of the images, to its retouching and up to the designing of the layout. Specially for this particular album...


USMA at West Point Window Restoration Part 5 Constitution Island

Published: November 02, 2009
Length: 42:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: esvclassics

Part five of the window restoration at the us Military Academy at West Point, New York. This segment deals with issues on Constitution Island.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

United States Military Academy

The United States Military Academy at West Point (USMA), also known as West Point, Army, The Academy, or simply, The Point, is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in West Point, New York. The academy sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, 50 miles north of New York City. The entire central campus is a national landmark and home to scores of historic sites, buildings, and monuments.

Located at 41.3927, -73.9584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
United States Military Academy, Educational institutions established in 1802, Forts in New York, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Military academies of the United States, Military and war museums in New York, National Historic Landmarks in New York, New York in the American Revolution, Patriot League, U.S. Route 9W, United States Army Direct Reporting Units, United States Army museums, United States Army posts, United States Army schools, Visitor attractions in Orange County, New York

Fort Clinton

Fort Clinton was an American Revolutionary War fortification in present-day Highlands, Orange County, New York. It was a companion to Fort Montgomery. Its garrison of 300 was smaller than that of Fort Montgomery, but Fort Clinton was built on a ridge at the mouth of the Popolopen Gorge, overlooking the Hudson River, and its defenses were more complete. The fort was commanded by General James Clinton, for whom it was probably named.

Located at 41.3939, -73.9528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in New York, New York state historic sites, Infrastructure completed in 1776, U.S. Route 9W, Hudson River, American Revolutionary War forts, New York in the American Revolution, Orange County, New York, Ruins in the United States

West Point Cadet Chapel

The Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy is a place of Protestant denomination worship for many members of the United States Corps of Cadets. The chapel is a classic example of gothic revival architecture, with its cross-shaped floor plan, soaring arches, and ornate stone carvings. It hosts the largest chapel pipe organ in the world, which boasts some 23,000 individual pipes. The Cadet Chapel dominates the skyline and sets the architectural mood of the academy.

Located at 41.3902, -73.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
United States Military Academy, University and college chapels in the United States, Military chapels of the United States, Churches in New York, Bertram Goodhue buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in New York, Religious buildings completed in 1910

Battle Monument (West Point)

Battle Monument is a large doric column monument located on Trophy Point at the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY. Designed by Stanford White, it was dedicated on 30 May 1897 by surviving Civil War veterans. The monument was financed by monthly contributions from the pay of the officers and soldiers of the regular army. The granite column, standing 46 feet tall and 5 feet in diameter, is reputed to be the largest column of polished granite in the Western Hemisphere.

Located at 41.3947, -73.9568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, Buildings and structures completed in 1897, 1897 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

Washington Monument (West Point)

The Washington Monument at West Point is an equestrian monument to George Washington at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. The bronze replica of a sculpture that was originally designed by Henry Kirke Brown and erected in Union Square, New York City, in 1856— the first equestrian sculpture cast in the United States— was obtained for West Point by Clarence P. Towne and dedicated in 1916. It formerly sat at the north end of the Plain.

Located at 41.392, -73.9578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, Equestrian statues, Bronze sculptures in the United States, 1856 sculptures

MacArthur Monument (West Point)

The Douglas MacArthur Monument at the United States Military Academy at West Point commemorates the Medal of Honor-winning former Superintendent and General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. Designed by Walker Hancock, it was dedicated by MacArthur's widow Jean MacArthur in 1969.

Located at 41.3924, -73.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, 1969 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

Thayer Monument

Thayer Monument is a white granite monument and statue of Sylvanus Thayer at the United States Military Academy, designed by C. Conrad and first unveiled in June 1883. Thayer is known as the "Father of the Military Academy" for the profound and lasting impact of his superintendency during the academy's early years. The monument's location has changed over the years.

Located at 41.3936, -73.9589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, Stone sculptures, 1883 sculptures

Sedgwick Monument (West Point)

Sedgwick Monument is a memorial to Union General John Sedgwick at West Point. "Uncle John" Sedgwick was born in Cornwall, Connecticut, 67 miles northeast of West Point, New York. Sculpted by Launt Thompson and dedicated in 1868, the monument was erected by officers and soldiers of the 6th Army Corps to commemorate Major General Sedgwick and his death at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in 1864.

Located at 41.3933, -73.9585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, 1868 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

Eisenhower Monument

The Eisenhower Monument at the United States Military Academy is a monument to former General of the Army and the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Located at 41.3915, -73.9563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, 1983 sculptures, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bronze sculptures in the United States

Patton Monument (West Point)

General George S. Patton, Jr. (Patton Monument) is a bronze statue of George S. Patton, Jr. , by James Earle Fraser. It is located at the United States Military Academy. Patton was a prominent cavalryman during the early 20th century and was a founding father of the US Army's Tank Corps, seeing action in The First World War and commanding a tank brigade. He achieved his greatest fame as during World War II.

Located at 41.3915, -73.9585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, 2009 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

L'Ecole Polytechnique Monument

L'Ecole Polytechnique Monument is a statue and monument located at the United States Military Academy. It was donated by cadets from the French school who died in defense of France in 1814 and as a symbol of brotherhood between the two nations and schools.

Located at 41.3911, -73.9572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Monuments and memorials in New York, 1919 sculptures

West Point Jewish Chapel

The Jewish Chapel at the United States Military Academy is a synagogue and chapel for the worship of Jewish cadets, faculty and members of the West Point community. Construction began in 1982 and was completed on November 13, 1984, it was the culmination of 20 years of effort on the part of the West Point Jewish Chapel Fund, a private nonprofit organization which raised more than US$7.5 million for its construction. \t\t \t\t\tWest Point Jewish Chapel Sign.

Located at 41.3928, -73.9625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Military Academy, Military chapels of the United States, University and college chapels in the United States, Jewish American military history, Religious buildings completed in 1984


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Westpoint, Уест Пойнт, West Point, ウェストポイント, ვესტ-პოინტი, 웨스트포인트, Promontorium Occidentale, Вест Појнт, ویسٹ پوائنٹ، نیو یارک, 西點