Highland Falls, New York | |
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Village | |
Location in Orange County and the state of New York. |
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 41°22′7″N 73°58′5″W / 41.36861°N 73.96806°WCoordinates: 41°22′7″N 73°58′5″W / 41.36861°N 73.96806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Orange |
Area | |
• Total | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
• Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,900 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 10928 |
Area code(s) | 845 |
FIPS code | 36-34495 |
GNIS feature ID | 0970209 |
Highland Falls, formerly named Buttermilk Falls, is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,900 at the 2010 census. The village was founded in 1906. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
Highland Falls is in the Town of Highlands and is adjacent to the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Highland Falls is located at 41°22′7″N 73°58′5″W / 41.36861°N 73.96806°W.