Rifton
in Ulster County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.838 and -74.037 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 50' 15" and W -74° 2' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:43 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Rifton

Rifton in Ulster County (New York) with it's 456 citizens is a town in United States about 257 mi (or 414 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rifton is now 10:43 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Rifton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Dutchess County Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Statue of Liberty in a distance of 79 mi (or 128 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Catskill, Hudson and Goshen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 35%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rondout Inn

Address
6,3 mi
79 Broadway
12401 Kingston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Church Des Artistes Guest House

Address
6,2 mi
79 Wurts Street
12401 Kingston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HURLEY STONE HOUSE

Address
5,5 mi
476 OLD ROUTE 209
12443 HURLEY
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 MOTEL - HIGHLAND NY

Address
5,8 mi
3423 US HIGHWAY 9W
12528 Highland
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Rosendale Real Estate | 56 Church Hill Road Rifton NY Real Estate | Ulster County Real Estate

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty

Rosendale Real Estate from Heidi Maloney, 845-399-2527, Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty. Visit http://www.villagegreenrealty.com/listing/56-church-hill-road-rifton-ny-12471-20141309/ for...


Kingston Real Estate | 94 Dellay Kingston NY | Ulster County Real Estate

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 05:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty

Kingston Real Estate from Sally Sprogis 845-464-5867 Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty. Visit http://www.villagegreenrealty.com/listing/94-dellay-ave-kingston-ny-12401-20144833/ for more...


ArtScene Episode 4: A Surrealist's Life, An Eclectic Kingston Studio, and Contemporary Art in the HV

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chronogram

Explore the works of French surrealist Georges Malkine, once described as "perhaps the only artist about whom it can be said that through his life and his work, reality and dreams may cease...


Snake River BASE Academy

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 06:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Marenich

Perrine bridge 2014, Snake River BASE Academy, Fundamentals and Obstacle Avoidance courses. Emerson's video: http://youtu.be/rlR6nqoIwgo Caleb's video: http://vimeo.com/96967424.


Rob and Mark's 1st Annual Christmas Cookie Decorating Contest

Published: December 28, 2008
Length: 49:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Hooper

After years of participating in the Annual Easter Egg Decorating Contest and the Annual Pumpking Carving Contest, Rob and I decided to host a Christmas cookie contest with Maureen, Beth, Patrick,...


Commercial Office Medical Design Build Construction Contractor Hudson Valley NY

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NYVIDEOADS

Commercial Office Medical Design Build Construction Contractor - Hudson Valley NY We specialize in commercial design build construction projects including dental and medical offices, hotel,...


Recreation Commission Meeting 09/18/2013 part 1 of 3

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 53:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rosendale town


Walking our kayak to the Wallkill River

Published: October 23, 2010
Length: 18:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sue Young


Rosendale Planning Board Meeting 10/10/2013

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 22:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rosendale town

Time ........ Subject 00:00 Roll call and approval of prior minutes 01:34 Review of HRVR Master Development Plan 02:17 Project overview - Tim Allred 12:09 Questions and Answers 33:07 Discussio...


Large Snapping Turtle Caught on Fishing Line

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 33:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheJohnMercurio

Snapping turtle snagged on a fishing lure in the Walkill River just outside New Paltz NY by Patrick Mercurio.


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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.

Rifton, New York

Rifton is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 census. Rifton is near the west town line of the Town of Esopus on Route 213.

Located at 41.8333, -74.0422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in New York, Wallkill River, Populated places in Ulster County, New York, Hamlets in New York, Former villages in New York

Tillson, New York

Tillson is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 1,586 at the 2010 census. Tillson is in the Town of Rosendale, along routes 32 and 213.

Located at 41.8311, -74.0719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in New York, Populated places in Ulster County, New York, Hamlets in New York, Rosendale, New York

WBPM

WBPM (92.9 FM) is a classic hits music formatted radio station licensed to Saugerties, New York, serving the Mid-Hudson Valley and Catskills. The station is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and broadcasts at 6,000 watts ERP from the a tower in the Town of Kingston, New York. The WBPM calls were previously on 94.3 MHz from 1975 to 2003, that station is today known as WKXP.

Located at 41.8225, -74.0186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in New York, Classic hits radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in the Hudson Valley, Radio stations established in 1999, 1999 establishments in the United States

Sturgeon Pool

Sturgeon Pool is a reservoir near the hamlet of Rifton, in the Town of Esopus in Ulster County, New York. It was created by damming the Wallkill River just above its confluence with Rondout Creek for hydroelectricity (thus the flow of the Wallkill that reaches the Rondout is greatly attenuated, making the Wallkill a rare instance of a river that drains into a creek).

Located at 41.8436, -74.0428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ulster County, New York, Wallkill River

Shaupeneak Ridge Cooperative Recreation Area

Shaupeneak Ridge Cooperative Recreation Area is a 690 acre (2.79 km) recreational and protected area in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in the town of Esopus in eastern Ulster County. Shaupeneak Ridge Cooperative Recreation Area (CRA) covers part of the ridge-top, slope, and base of Shaupeneak Mountain, an 892 ft (272 m) high ridge of the Marlboro Mountains, which stretch from Newburgh, New York to Kingston, New York.

Located at 41.8372, -73.9944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marlboro Mountains, Protected areas of Ulster County, New York


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rifton Glen, Arnoldton, Rifton