- Elevation, modelled
- 96 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Hunter Mountain1,228.34 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway15.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0683, -74.0425
The Great Knot is a artwork in New York, at a modelled 96 m. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Opus 40, a artwork 1.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of The Great Knot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | NW 308° | 1,228.34 m | 12.2 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | NW 305° | 1,168.91 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 308° | 1,160 m | 7.0 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | WNW 302° | 1,140 m | 12.2 mi |
| Kaaterskill High Peak | NNW 343° | 1,113.13 m | 6.8 mi |
| Twin Mountain | NW 312° | 1,112.52 m | 5.9 mi |
| Twin Mountain South Summit | NW 309° | 1,085 m | 5.5 mi |
| Indian Head Mountain | NW 312° | 1,083 m | 5.0 mi |
- 15.3 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 17 mi
- High Falls · 17 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 22 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Sloan Gorge Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Israel Wittman Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Thorn Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Overlook Turnpike Primitive Bicycle Corridor: 4.0 mi
- Mount Guardian Preserve: 4.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Marion: 2.5 mi
- Overlook Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Plattekill Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mount Airy: 4.3 mi
- Mount Guardian: 4.6 mi
Parks
- High Woods Multiple Use Area: 2.9 mi
- Andy Lee Field: 4.2 mi
- Woodstock Waterfall Park: 4.4 mi
- Esopus Bend Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Donlon Park: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 56
- Schalks Falls: 3.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 3.6 mi
- Lemon Squeeze Falls: 3.7 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 3.8 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Keegan Bell: 4.2 mi
- Woodstock Veterans' War Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Boarding House: 4.9 mi
- Butler Rockshelter: 6.1 mi
- Shell Midden: 6.1 mi
Museums: 33
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 4.4 mi
- Kiersted House: 4.8 mi
- Center For Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art: 7.4 mi
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 9.1 mi
- Senate House Museum: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 30
- Ministers Face: 2.3 mi
- The "Great" Cliffs: 3.8 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 4.0 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 4.9 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 22
- Opus 40: 1.3 mi
- The Query Family: 1.3 mi
- Flame: 1.3 mi
- Tomorrow: 1.3 mi
- Pulelehua: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 19
- Saugerties Beach: 4.7 mi
- West Landing: 6.1 mi
- South Landing: 6.1 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 6.7 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 18
- The Walled Garden: 6.5 mi
- The Upper Garden: 6.5 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 7.2 mi
- Rough Garden: 7.4 mi
- Ellipse: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 11
- Hudson River Cruises: 10.8 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 11.9 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 12.6 mi
- Rail Explorers: 13.6 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 15.4 mi
Springs: 6
- Devil's Acre spring: 11.8 mi
- Bear Wallow: 16.0 mi
- Bear Wallow: 16.0 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 17.2 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 5.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 6 mi away.
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