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.
It stands above the surrounding valley, situated approximately from New York City. It features numerous housing developments and Schooley's Mountain Park, a recreational area with an overlook, a waterfall, and various hiking trails, as well as Lake George.