Lake Awosting Beach
Lake Awosting Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled elevation of 570 m. Table Mountain stands 1,166 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Margaret Cliff, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
lake in Ulster County, New York, USA
Wikidata Q35729808, matched on coordinates and name (257 m apart).
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Panther Rock · 3 mi
- Beacon Hill · 4 mi
- Compass Rock · 5 mi
- Hawkwatch · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Murray Hill: 0.6 mi
- High Point: 2.9 mi
- Millbrook Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Don Bosco: 4.2 mi
- Mount Meenahga: 4.6 mi
- Fly Brook Bridge Abutment: 0.8 mi
- House & Generator Shack Ruins: 1.8 mi
- Bear: 1.8 mi
- Gatehouse Site: 2.2 mi
- High Point Fire Tower Site: 2.9 mi
- Millbrook Cliff Conservancy: 3.3 mi
- Witch's Hole State Forest: 3.5 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 3.6 mi
- Open Space Institute lands: 3.8 mi
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.1 mi
- Berme Road Park: 4.8 mi
- Bob Mangels Botanical Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Mill Street Park: 5.2 mi
- Lippman Park: 5.3 mi
- Liberty Square: 5.5 mi
- Gnome Chomsky: 6.1 mi
- Large Hybrid, 1971: 10.9 mi
- Sojourner Truth Statue: 17.2 mi
- Dutchess County Map: 18.1 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 18.4 mi
- Napanoch Station: 4.7 mi
- Borscht Belt Museum: 5.5 mi
- Pine Bush UFO Museum: 6.6 mi
- Fire Department Museum: 8.7 mi
- Ulster County Fair Agricultural Museum: 8.7 mi
- Margaret Cliff: 0.5 mi
- Battlement Terrace: 0.7 mi
- Castle Point: 0.8 mi
- Hamilton Point: 0.9 mi
- Litchfield Ledge: 1.0 mi
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 4.0 mi
- Swimming Hole: 5.6 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 8.8 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 9.7 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 10.9 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 0.9 mi
- Stony Kill Falls: 1.7 mi
- Verkeerderkill Falls: 2.4 mi
- Witches Hole Waterfall: 3.2 mi
- Little Stony Kill Falls: 3.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.6 mi
- Buddah Garden: 7.2 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 10.5 mi
- The Teaching Garden: 18.5 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 18.6 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 3.1 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 3.2 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 14.0 mi
- Wanaksink Lake Beach: 15.9 mi
- Berean Park Beach: 16.0 mi
- Box Spring: 12.5 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 15.2 mi
- Bear Wallow: 15.3 mi
- Bear Wallow: 15.3 mi
- Piped Spring: 18.2 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Lake Awosting Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain | NNW 341° | 1,165.86 m | 18.6 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,164.03 m | 18.1 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,127.76 m | 19.0 mi |
| Balsam Cap | N 349° | 1,099.72 m | 19.2 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,062.84 m | 19.0 mi |
| Van Wyck Mountain | NNW 336° | 976 m | 18.7 mi |
| Ashokan High Point | N 0° | 939 m | 15.2 mi |
| Woodhull Mountain | NNW 332° | 931 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mohonk Lake, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/233460950
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 26 mi
- Highlands · 29 mi
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