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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the south of Pocantico Hills. New York has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bronx. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the south of Pocantico Hills and has a population of 1,385,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pocantico Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Sleepy Hollow
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Tarrytown
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Archville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archville
    • Archville is located in Westchester County
  • Elmsford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmsford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmsford
    • Elmsford is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,193 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmsford <2>
  • Hawthorne
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawthorne have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
    • Hawthorne is located in Westchester County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawthorne <2>
  • Briarcliff Manor
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Pleasantville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Scarborough
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Thornwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Upper Nyack
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Nyack have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Nyack
      • Upper Nyack is located in Rockland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,177 people
    • Valhalla
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Fairview
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Fairview is located in Westchester County
    • Grand View-on-Hudson
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View-on-Hudson
      • Grand View-on-Hudson is located in Rockland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 296 people
    • Irvington
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
      • Irvington is located in Westchester County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,424 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <2>
    • Nyack
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyack
      • Nyack is located in Rockland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,133 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyack <2>

For more communities neighboring Pocantico Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pocantico Hills.

Westchester County ...

Pocantico Hills is located in Westchester County<4>.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pocantico Hills ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pocantico Hills.

Airports Near Pocantico Hills ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pocantico Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pocantico Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pocantico Hills ...

Looking for more information about Pocantico Hills? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pocantico Hills. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Pocantico Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pocantico Hills.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pocantico Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westchester County: www.westchestergov.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pocantico Hills.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Westchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pocantico Hills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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