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Explore Pocantico Hills
Pocantico Hills in Westchester County (New York) is located in United States about 228 mi (or 366 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Pocantico Hills is now 08:56 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Pocantico Hills, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Westchester County Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), 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 29 mi (or 46 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 8 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: White Plains, New City, The Bronx, Hackensack and Manhattan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 19% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (58 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Ritz-Carlton New York Westchester
DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown
Crowne Plaza WHITE PLAINS-DOWNTOWN
Castle Hotel and Spa
Westchester Marriott
Sheraton Tarrytown Hotel
Edith Macy Conference Center
Cambria hotel & suites White Plains - Downtown
Residence Inn White Plains Westchester County
Hilton Garden Inn Westchester Dobbs Ferry NY
Videos from this area
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Our Vacation to Sleepy Hollow, NY
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Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride 10-30-09 (clip reel)
Unedited clip reel of 10-24-09 Sleepy Hollow Hayride.
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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.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York, is the resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set in the adjacent Old Dutch Burying Ground. Incorporated in 1849 as Tarrytown Cemetery, it posthumously honored Irving's request that it change its name to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|6|42|N|73|50|11|W| |primary |name= }} Rockefeller State Park Preserve is a state park in Sleepy Hollow, New York, in the eastern foothills of the Hudson River in Westchester County. Common activities in the park include horse-riding, running, jogging, birdwatching, walking and sport fishing. The park has a rich history and was donated over time by the Rockefeller Family beginning in 1983.
Hackley School
Hackley School is a private college preparatory school located in Tarrytown, New York and is a member of the Ivy Preparatory School League. Founded in 1899 by wealthy philanthropist Mrs. Caleb Brewster Hackley, Hackley was intended to be a Unitarian alternative to the mostly Episcopal boarding schools throughout the Northeast. Since its founding, Hackley has dropped its sectarian affiliations and changed from all-boys to coeducational.
Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow
The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Dutch Reformed Church (Sleepy Hollow), is a 17th century stone church located on Albany Post Road in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States. It and its five-acre (2 ha) churchyard feature prominently in Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". The churchyard is often confused with the contiguous but separate Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
Pocantico Hills, New York
Pocantico Hills is a hamlet in the town of Mount Pleasant, New York, northeast of the village of Sleepy Hollow and southwest of the village of Pleasantville. The area was originally settled by native Americans of the Wecquaesgeek tribes; "Pocantico" means "running between two hills," and the name is a reference to the meandering Pocantico River.
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture is a non-profit farm and educational center with a partner restaurant, Blue Hill at Stone Barns, located in Westchester County, New York. The Center was created on 80 acres formerly belonging to the Rockefeller estate in Pocantico Hills by David Rockefeller and his daughter, Peggy Dulany. It is dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture, local food, and community-supported agriculture.
New Croton aqueduct
The New Croton aqueduct, built roughly parallel to the Old Croton aqueduct was constructed to provide a large steady water supply for New York City. The aqueduct opened on July 15, 1890. It runs from the New Croton reservoir in Westchester County to the Jerome Park Reservoir in The Bronx, from which it distributes water to certain areas of the Bronx and Manhattan before emptying into Tunnel 1 of the Catskill/Delaware System.
Tarrytown Reservoir
The Tarrytown Reservoir is a 81 acres storage reservoir in Tarrytown, New York. It was completed in 1897 by the Village of Tarrytown as the village's main storage reservoir. The reservoir was formed by the Tarrytown Waterworks Dam which impounded a tributary of the Saw Mill River. The reservoir itself has a maximum capacity of 1,100 acre feet . The Tarrytown Waterworks Dam is earthen, 18 foot high, 315 foot long and drains an area of 1.4 square miles .