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Touring Watkins Glen
Watkins Glen in Schuyler County (New York) with it's 1,859 residents is a town located in United States about 241 mi (or 388 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Watkins Glen is now 10:46 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Watkins Glen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Elmira Corning Regional Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 8 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elmira, Penn Yan, Ithaca, Bath and Waterloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Blackberry Inn Bed & Breakfast
WATKINS GLEN HARBOR HOTEL
Long House Manor B And B
The Colonial Inn & Motel
The Anchor Inn and Marina
Finger Lakes Waterfall Resort
The Falls Motel
The Chieftain Motel
LONGHOUSDE LODGE MOTEL
Videos from this area
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Watkins Glen M3 and Corvette HPDE BMWCCA
Day 2 Session 3. Semi-dry track after a day and half of nonstop rain. Finally a break from the rain here at Day 2 and managed to get some faster laps. First time at the Glen running in the...
Watkins Glen with PCA Allegheny - May 10, 2014 (Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ / Toyota 86)
A few laps at Watkins Glen with PCA - Allegheny on May 10, 2014. Driving Toyota 86 on street tires. Lap times 2:36.24 2:35.39 2:35.98 2:35.19.
1975 Watkins Glen Grand Prix Footage
Super 8 Footage of the 1975 Formula 1 Grand Prix at Watkins Glen. October 5th, 1975.
Mazda LIVE at the 2014 Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen | Mazda USA
Welcome to our live webcast of the 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Championship from the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen in Watkins Glen, New York. The green flag for the webcast drops at 10:40pm...
2014 ChumpCar @ Watkins Glen
My stint driving the Bavarian Mustache Werks E30 at the May 2014 ChumpCar race at the Glen. My first full sized car race and what a great experience it was! Race date: Saturday 5/24/2014.
NASCAR at Watkins Glen International
A brief history of the excitement that visits Watkins Glen International every year when NASCAR goes racing on the most challenging road course on the circuit! Visit www.TheGlen.com or call...
HOT LAP at the 2014 Ferrari North America Challenge at Watkins Glen
Video from inside car doing a hot lap before the 09.20.14 race at the 2014 Ferrari North America Challenge at Watkins Glen International. Thrilling experience.
BMW M3 GT - Ride in moonlight @ Watkins Glen International
Build 746. Game currently under development. Cars and tracks are WIP. Release date : November 2014. Facebook Fan Page ...
ChumpCar Northeast Chumpionship at Watkins Glen Int'l
Day 2 of the 7+6 ChumpCar Northeast Chumpionship at Watkins Glen International. Our 1994 Volvo 940 Turbo was having a turbo issue, so we couldn't put our foot completely to the floor to accelerate.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Schuyler County, New York
Schuyler County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,343. The county seat is Watkins Glen. The name is in honor of General Philip Schuyler, one of the four major generals in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War.
Burdett, New York
Burdett is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 357 at the 2000 census. The Village of Burdett in within the Town of Hector, east of Seneca Lake and northeast of Watkins Glen, New York.
Montour Falls, New York
Montour Falls is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2000 census. A waterfall in the village gives the village its name. The name "Montour" is derived from Queen Catharine Montour of the Senecas. The Village of Montour Falls is mostly within the Town of Montour, but a small part in within the Town of Dix. The village is north of Elmira, New York. The New York Academy of Fire Science is located in the village.
Watkins Glen, New York
Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,859 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Schuyler County. The Village of Watkins Glen lies within the towns of Dix and Reading.
Watkins Glen State Park
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Catherine's Town
Catherine's Town was an Iroquois town named for the Seneca leader Catherine Montour. It was located at the south end of Seneca Lake, near present-day Watkins Glen (and the towns of Catharine, Montour, and Montour Falls, named for Catherine Montour). The Iroquois leader Red Jacket was said to have practiced his speeches at Shequaga Falls — the waterfall located in Montour Falls — and according to "Historical Sketch of the Chemung Valley, Etc.. " was also buried there.
WRCE
WRCE is a radio station licensed to serve Watkins Glen, New York. The station is owned by Backyard Broadcasting and licensed to Backyard Broadcasting Elmira Licensee, LLC. Its last format was reported as talk radio, but had more recently been simulcasting its sister station, country music WPGI 100.9 FM, with occasional breakaways for sports coverage (most commonly NASCAR, which runs an annual race at Watkins Glen International Speedway).