Beacon
A community guide to Beacon in New York, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 13,769 residents
- Region
- New York
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 41.5048, -73.9696
Overview
Beacon is a populated place in New York, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 13,769 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of New York. Its position within the broader regional network gives Beacon a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Getting there
Reaching Beacon typically involves the regional road network of New York or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Beacon to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of New York. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Beacon.
Community and amenities
Beacon offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in New York: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Beacon's residents. Visitors passing through Beacon encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Beacon sits at approximate coordinates 41.5048 latitude and -73.9696 longitude within New York. The terrain and natural features around Beacon reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New York road network providing the principal routes in and out.