It rises  above the surrounding valley, located about  from New York City. It contains many housing developments and Schooley's Mountain Park, a recreational area with an overlook, a waterfall, and numerous hiking paths, as well as Lake George.
The location rises above the surrounding valley, located roughly from New York City.  It includes many housing developments and Schooley's Mountain Park, a recreational area with a viewpoint, a waterfall, and numerous hiking paths, along with Lake George.