Must-see viewpoint · Westchester, New York
Turkey Mountain
Turkey Mountain is a viewpoint in Westchester, New York.
Turkey Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Turkey Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Turkey Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.24827, -73.79873. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turkey Mountain
- New Croton Reservoir · lake · Westchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Donald J. Trump State Park – French Hill Section · park · Westchester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park · park · Westchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- New Croton reservoir · lake · Bergen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Teatown Lake Reservation · lake · Bergen · ~6 km · Must-see
- New Croton Dam · lake · Westchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Croton Gorge Park · park · Bergen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lasdon Park and Arboretum · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Amawalk Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Muscoot Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Angle Fly Preserve · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bethel Chapel · church · Westchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mt. Zion Methodist Church · church · Westchester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Reis park · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenorock · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenorock · lake · Westchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Croton Point Park · park · Bergen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Donald J. Trump State Park – Indian Hill Section · park · Putnam · ~14 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Turkey Mountain
- Dunderberg Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tinker Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~21 km · Must-see
- Anthony's Nose · viewpoint · Westchester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Anthony's Nose · viewpoint · Bergen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Crows Nest · viewpoint · Orange · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimham · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fingerboard Mountain · viewpoint · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Turkey Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Turkey Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Turkey Mountain?
Nearby: New Croton Reservoir (lake, 2 km), Donald J. Trump State Park – French Hill Section (park, 2 km), Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park (park, 5 km), New Croton reservoir (lake, 5 km), Teatown Lake Reservation (lake, 6 km), New Croton Dam (lake, 7 km).
Is Turkey Mountain worth visiting?
Turkey Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.