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Vails Gate

New York, United States · North America

About Vails Gate

Vails Gate is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Cornwall, 55km from Hawk's Nest (Route 97).

Vails Gate is a town located in New York, United States. With a population of 3,369, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Vails Gate sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vails Gate to your route.

About Vails Gate

Vails Gate is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,368 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-New York metropolitan area. Vails

Read more Gate is in the southern part of the Town of New Windsor, located on Route 32. It is defined largely by the junction of that highway with Routes 94 and 300, a busy commercial center which has the ZIP code 12584. Part of that also spills into adjacent regions of the Town of Cornwall to the south.

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Where is Vails Gate located?

Vails Gate is located in New York, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.4543 latitude, -74.0576 longitude.

What is the population of Vails Gate?

Vails Gate has a population of approximately 3,369 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
3,369
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
New York
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.4543, -74.0576

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

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 Vails Gate

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

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.

17 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Hawk'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.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Vails Gate

  • 55 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.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Vails Gate.

Firthcliffe

🇺🇸 United States

2 km awayPop. 4,949

Cornwall

🇺🇸 United States

4 km awayPop. 2,966

New Windsor

🇺🇸 United States

4 km awayPop. 8,922

Beaver Dam Lake

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 2,242

Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 2,242

Newburgh

🇺🇸 United States

7 km awayPop. 28,290

Gardnertown

🇺🇸 United States

9 km awayPop. 4,373

Beacon

🇺🇸 United States

9 km awayPop. 14,347

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