Watchtower is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 2,381 at the 2010 census.

Watchtower, New York
CDP
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Watchtower, New York
Coordinates: 41°38′16″N 74°15′37″W
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Ulster
Area [1]
• Total	0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
• Land	0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	344 ft (105 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,709
• Density	2,403.66/sq mi (928.39/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12589
Area code	845
FIPS code	36-78487
GNIS feature ID	2631241[2]

It is owned and operated by the Watchtower Society (a legal entity of Jehovah's Witnesses) and has been in operation since 1963.[3]

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