State Park · New York, United States
Lake Taghkanic State Park
Lake Taghkanic State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 1,569 acres (635 ha), established in 1929; it recorded 193,774 visits in 2024.
State Park · New York, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Taconic, New York, United States |
| Area | 1,569 acres (635 ha) |
| Established | 1929 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 193,774 |
| Coordinates | 42.0914° N, 73.7083° 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 Lake Taghkanic State Park
Lake Taghkanic State Park is a 1,569-acre (6.35 km2) state park located in the southern part of Columbia County, New York in the United States. The park is on the town line between the towns of Gallatin and Taghkanic, and is adjacent to the Taconic State Parkway.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 45.6 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 53.4 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 91.2 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Taghkanic State Park?
Lake Taghkanic State Park is in New York, United States (42.0914° N, 73.7083° W).
When was Lake Taghkanic State Park established?
Lake Taghkanic State Park was established in 1929, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Lake Taghkanic State Park?
Lake Taghkanic State Park covers 1,569 acres (635 ha).
How many people visit Lake Taghkanic State Park each year?
It recorded 193,774 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/Lake_Taghkanic_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).