- Elevation, modelled
- 973 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Hunter Mountain1,228.34 m · 1.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway25.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1994, -74.2312
Rip Van Winkle is a artwork in New York, at a modelled 973 m. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the south, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonels Chair, a peak 0.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
- Material
- stone
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Rip Van Winkle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | S 178° | 1,228.34 m | 1.5 mi |
| Black Dome | NE 49° | 1,217.37 m | 7.4 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | NE 45° | 1,204.87 m | 6.9 mi |
| Blackhead | NE 54° | 1,200.91 m | 8.0 mi |
| West Kill Mountain | SW 234° | 1,186 m | 3.7 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | SE 146° | 1,168.91 m | 5.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 139° | 1,160 m | 6.3 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,140 m | 2.6 mi |
- 25.1 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 26 mi
- White Dot · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Colonels Chair: 0.1 mi
- Hunter Mountain: 1.5 mi
- East Rusk: 1.5 mi
- Rusk Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Southwest Hunter Mountain: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Railroad Bend Unit: 2.0 mi
- Diamond Notch Primitive Bicycle Corridor: 2.8 mi
- Stony Clove Unit: 3.9 mi
- Diamond Notch Unit: 4.2 mi
- Platte Clove Road Unit: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Rip Van Winkle Lake Park: 5.0 mi
- Mountain Top Arboretum: 5.3 mi
- C.D. Lane Park: 6.8 mi
- Parish Field: 8.9 mi
- Ashland Park: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 59
- Diamond Notch Falls: 2.2 mi
- Delmura Falls: 7.6 mi
- Santa Cruz Falls: 7.7 mi
- East Kill Falls: 7.8 mi
- Bastion Falls: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 44
- New York State Forest Preserve Centennial: 3.3 mi
- Tory Fort: 7.6 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Layman's Monument: 8.4 mi
- Boarding House: 8.8 mi
Museums: 32
- Piano Performance Museum: 1.1 mi
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 9.1 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 12.4 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Devils Tombstone: 3.3 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 8.2 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 8.9 mi
- The "Great" Cliffs: 9.9 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 14
- Shandaken Eagle: 9.3 mi
- Winnisook: 12.8 mi
- The Great Knot: 13.2 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 14.2 mi
- Opus 40: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 12
- The Upper Garden: 17.8 mi
- The Walled Garden: 17.8 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 20.3 mi
- Rough Garden: 20.5 mi
- Ellipse: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 9
- Belleayre Beach: 13.4 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 16.8 mi
- West Landing: 18.9 mi
- South Landing: 18.9 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 19.9 mi
Springs: 8
- Devil's Acre spring: 2.3 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 7.9 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 18.8 mi
- Bear Wallow: 19.1 mi
- Bear Wallow: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 6
- Rail Explorers: 9.1 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 10.8 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 11.7 mi
- Pratt Rock: 12.4 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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