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Delve into Buchanan
Buchanan in Westchester County (New York) with it's 2,268 habitants is located in United States about 231 mi (or 372 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Buchanan is now 10:38 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Buchanan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Westchester County Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. 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 40 mi (or 64 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 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, White Plains, Carmel, Hackensack and Goshen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 93% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites WEST POINT-FORT MONTGOMERY
Inn on the Hudson
Gilmor Sloane House
Stony Point Center
Overlook Lodge at Bear Mountain
Budget Motor Inn - Stony Point
Holiday Inn Express & Suites PEEKSKILL-LOWER HUDSON VALLEY
INN ON THE HUDSON
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Buchanan, New York
Buchanan is a village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York. The population was 2,230 as of the 2010 census. The Indian Point nuclear power facility is located in Buchanan. The 2000 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree also came from Buchanan.
Verplanck, New York
Verplanck is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,729.
New York City blackout of 1977
The New York City blackout of 1977 was an electricity blackout that affected most of New York City on July 13–14, 1977. The only neighborhoods in New York City that were not affected were in southern Queens, and neighborhoods of the Rockaways, which are part of the Long Island Lighting Company system.
Peekskill (Metro-North station)
The Peekskill Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Peekskill, New York via the Hudson Line. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays and about every 25 minutes during rush hour. It is 41.2 miles from Grand Central Terminal and travel time to Grand Central is approximately one hour. It is the northernmost station on the line in Westchester County. It is just south of a grade crossing whose gates remain down as long as any northbound train is in the station.
Cortlandt (Metro-North station)
The Cortlandt Metro-North Railroad station serves Cortlandt, New York in the hamlet of Crugers via the Hudson Line. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays, and about every 25 minutes during rush hour. It is 38.4 miles from Grand Central Terminal and travel time to Grand Central is about 62 minutes. Cortlandt is the second newest station on the Hudson Line (and fourth newest on the Metro-North system).
Depew Park
Depew Park is a park located in Peekskill, New York. The park is about 60 acres in area. It contains two baseball fields, a football field, a soccer field, an Olympic-sized pool, and a baby pool. It also contains playgrounds, a pond (for fishing and ice skating), tennis courts, basketball courts, and two tracks. Another main feature is the trails, for walking, biking and horseback riding. Depew Park is adjacent to Blue Mountain Reserve.
Peekskill Seaplane Base
Peekskill Seaplane Base was a public use seaplane base located three nautical miles (5.5 km) southwest of the central business district of Peekskill, a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It was privately owned by James M. W. Martin. The seaplane base was situated on the Hudson River in Verplanck, a hamlet in the Town of Cortlandt. Also located at this site is the Riveredge Trailer Park, founded and operated by James Martin since 1950.
Lincoln Depot Museum
Lincoln Depot Museum is located in Peekskill, New York inside the Peekskill Freight Depot. The Museum is managed by the Lincoln Depot Foundation, whose mission is to preserve the history and ties between Abraham Lincoln and Peekskill.