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Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway
Scenic winding road through the Hudson Valley that has been a favorite Sunday driving destination for NYC car enthusiasts since the 1920s.
26 km · about 30 min drive
North AmericaUnited StatesNew York
Chestnut Ridge
New York, United States · North America
About Chestnut Ridge
Chestnut Ridge is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Nanuet, 26km from Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway.
Chestnut Ridge is in New York, United States, with about 8,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Nanuet, about 4 km away.
Chestnut Ridge is a village in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of the state of New Jersey, east of Airmont, south of Spring Valley, and west of Nanuet. The population was 10,505 at the 2020 census.
Chestnut Ridge was incorporated in 1986. Prior to 1986, Chestnut Ridge was anRead more
unincorporated area within the town of Ramapo often referred to as "South Spring Valley" (its fire district), as many postal addresses carried the Spring Valley designation. In April 2020, mayor Rosario Presti appointed Chaim Rose to fill a vacancy on the village board of trustees; Rose thus became the first Hasidic member of the board since the village was incorporated in 1986.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Chestnut Ridge?
Within an hour or so of Chestnut Ridge: Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway (26 km), Bronx Zoo (30 km), Central Park (34 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Chestnut Ridge?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Chestnut Ridge?
Chestnut Ridge is in New York, United States, about 4 km from Nanuet.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,158
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 41.0843, -74.0557
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Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Chestnut Ridge
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic spiral masterpiece housing an outstanding collection of Impressionist and modern art.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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American Museum of Natural History
A beloved New York institution famous for its dinosaur halls, dioramas, and the Rose Center's spectacular planetarium.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
America's largest art museum, with over two million works spanning 5,000 years of world culture.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The most influential modern art museum in the world, home to Starry Night, Campbell's Soup Cans, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near Chestnut Ridge
- 65 kmHawk's Nest (Route 97)A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.
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