where is the united states military academy at west point located
United States Military Academy The United States Military Academy (USMA), also known as West Point, Army, Army West Point,[6] The Academy or simply The Point, is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in West Point, New York, in Orange County. It was originally established as a fort that sits on strategic high ground overlooking the Hudson River with a scenic view, 50 miles (80Â km) north of New York City. It is one of the four U.S. military service academies, and one of the five U.S. service academies.
Key West, Florida Key West is 129 miles (208 km) southwest of Miami by air,[6] about 160 miles (260 km) by car, and 106 miles (171 km) north-northeast of Havana, Cuba.[7] Cuba, at its closest point, is 94 miles (151 km) south.[8] Key West is a port of call for many passenger cruise ships.[9] The Key West International Airport provides airline service. Naval Air Station Key West is an important year round training site for naval aviation due to the tropical weather, which is also the reason Key West was chosen as the Winter White House of President Harry S. Truman. The central business district is located along Duval Street and includes much of the northwestern corner of the island. The official city motto is "One Human Family."