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Hook Mountain State Park
| Hook Mountain State Park | |
|---|---|
 View of the Hudson River from Hook Mountain State Park in November 2015. | |
  Location of Hook Mountain State Park within New York State | |
| Type | State park (undeveloped) |
| Location | Rockland County, New York |
| Nearest city | Upper Nyack, New York |
| Coordinates | 41°07′22″N 73°55′09″W / 41.1229°N 73.9193°W |
| Area | 676 acres (2.74 km2) |
| Created | 1911 |
| Operated by | |
| Visitors | 36,806 (in 2014)[1] |
| Open | All year |
| Designated | 1980 |
Hook Mountain State Park is a 676-acre (2.74 km2) undeveloped state park located in Rockland County, New York.[2] The park includes a portion of the Hudson River Palisades on the western shore of the Hudson River,[3] and is part of the Palisades Interstate Park system.[4] Hook Mountain State Park is functionally part of a continuous complex of parks that also includes Rockland Lake State Park, Nyack Beach State Park, and Haverstraw Beach State Park.[3]
A central feature of the park is Hook Mountain, a 689-foot (210 m) summit[5] overlooking Rockland Lake and the Hudson River.[4]
- ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
- ^ "Hook Mountain State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ a b "Final Master Plan for Rockland Lake, Hook Mountain, Nyack Beach and Haverstraw Beach State Parks" (PDF). Parks.ny.gov. NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. July 10, 2013. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 31, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ a b "Hook Mountain State Park, NY". Palisades Parks Conservancy. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Hook Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
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