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It is 73.5 miles (118.3 km) south of the New York state capital of Albany. The highest elevation of Poughkeepsie is 380 feet (120 m) above sea level on College Hill. Its lowest is on the Hudson River.
Apr 29, 2022 · Poughkeepsie covers a total area of 14.81 sq. km, of which only 1.49 sq. km is covered by water, and 13.32 sq. km is occupied by land. The city is located approximately 121km north of the core of the New York metropolitan area and 118.3km south of Albany - the state capital.
Sep 6, 2024 · Poughkeepsie, city, seat of Dutchess county, eastern New York, U.S. It lies on the east bank of the Hudson River (there bridged to Highland), 75 miles (121 km) north of New York City. It was settled by the Dutch in 1683; its name, of Wappinger Indian origin, means “reed-covered lodge by the little.
Poughkeepsie (/ p ə ˈ k ɪ p s i / pə-KIP-see), [1] officially the Town of Poughkeepsie, is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census , the population was 45,471.
The primary coordinate point for Poughkeepsie is located at latitude 41.7004 and longitude -73.921 in Dutchess County. The formal boundaries for the City of Poughkeepsie encompass a land area of 5.14 sq. miles and a water area of 0.57 sq. miles. Dutchess County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
Poughkeepsie ( / pəˈkɪpsi / pə-KIP-see ), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, which is separate from the Town of Poughkeepsie around it, is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It is the county seat of Dutchess County, with a 2020 census population of 31,577.
Poughkeepsie lies approximately 75 miles (121 km) north of the center of the New York megacity. It is 73.5 miles (118.28 km) south of the New York state capital of Albany. The highest elevation of Poughkeepsie is 380 feet above sea level on College Hill.
