State Park · New York, United States
High Tor State Park
High Tor State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 691 acres (280 ha), established in 1943; it recorded 60,694 visits in 2024.
State Park · New York, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Palisades, New York, United States |
| Area | 691 acres (280 ha) |
| Established | 1943 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 60,694 |
| Coordinates | 41.1877° N, 73.9890° W |
| Managed by | New York state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About High Tor State Park
High Tor State Park is a 691-acre (2.80 km2) state park on the north edge of the Town of Clarkstown in Rockland County, New York, United States. The park is located on South Mountain, which has two peaks, High Tor and Little Tor. Its highest peak, High Tor, is 797 feet (243 m) high.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 29.0 miles away
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 35.7 miles away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · New York, United States · 39.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is High Tor State Park?
High Tor State Park is in New York, United States (41.1877° N, 73.9890° W).
When was High Tor State Park established?
High Tor State Park was established in 1943, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is High Tor State Park?
High Tor State Park covers 691 acres (280 ha).
How many people visit High Tor State Park each year?
It recorded 60,694 recreation visits in 2024, the latest published figure.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New York state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Tor_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).