Town of Hancock, New York
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The Town of Hancock, New York, is a rural community in the Catskill region known for its scenic rivers, outdoor recreation, and location near the confluence of the East and West branches of the Delaware River.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| adjacentStateAcrossRiver | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 607 ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Delaware River (forms part of New York–Pennsylvania border near town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | town government ⓘ |
| hasConfluenceNearby | confluence of East and West Branches of the Delaware River ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
river valleys
ⓘ
wooded hills ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 13783 ⓘ |
| hasRegionalIdentity | Catskills tourism region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementWithin | Village of Hancock, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimeZoneDST | Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ rural character ⓘ scenic rivers ⓘ |
| landUse |
forests
ⓘ
rural residential ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catskill region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upstate New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPhysiographicProvince | Appalachian Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Delaware River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNearConfluenceOf |
East Branch Delaware River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Branch Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
outdoor recreation services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| recreation |
camping
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ hunting ⓘ kayaking ⓘ |
| region | Catskill Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| transportation |
New York State Route 17 (future Interstate 86) corridor in vicinity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 6 (nearby via regional connections) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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