- Elevation
- 664 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Table Mountain1,165.86 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7027, -74.2736
Castle Point is a cliff in New York, at a recorded 664 m. Table Mountain stands 1,166 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Battlement Terrace, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 664 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Castle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain | NNW 339° | 1,165.86 m | 18.9 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,164.03 m | 18.5 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,127.76 m | 19.4 mi |
| Balsam Cap | NNW 347° | 1,099.72 m | 19.4 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,062.84 m | 19.3 mi |
| Van Wyck Mountain | NNW 334° | 976 m | 19.2 mi |
| Ashokan High Point | N 357° | 939 m | 15.4 mi |
| Woodhull Mountain | NNW 330° | 931 m | 19.4 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beacon Hill · 3 mi
- Panther Rock · 4 mi
- Compass Rock · 4 mi
- Hawkwatch · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Murray Hill: 1.2 mi
- Millbrook Mountain: 2.5 mi
- High Point: 3.6 mi
- Whale's Head: 4.2 mi
- Dickie Barre: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- House & Generator Shack Ruins: 1.3 mi
- Fly Brook Bridge Abutment: 1.4 mi
- Gatehouse Site: 1.7 mi
- Bear: 2.5 mi
- Bridge Abutments: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Millbrook Cliff Conservancy: 2.5 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 2.8 mi
- Witch's Hole State Forest: 4.3 mi
- Open Space Institute lands: 4.3 mi
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.6 mi
Parks
- Shawangunk Multiple Use Area: 5.3 mi
- Berme Road Park: 5.6 mi
- Galeville Park: 5.6 mi
- Lippman Park: 5.9 mi
- Bob Mangels Botanical Gardens: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 59
- Gnome Chomsky: 6.1 mi
- Large Hybrid, 1971: 10.2 mi
- Sojourner Truth Statue: 16.5 mi
- Dutchess County Map: 17.3 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 17.6 mi
Museums: 43
- Napanoch Station: 5.4 mi
- Borscht Belt Museum: 6.3 mi
- Pine Bush UFO Museum: 6.6 mi
- Fire Department Museum: 7.9 mi
- Ulster County Fair Agricultural Museum: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 35
- Battlement Terrace: 0.2 mi
- Hamilton Point: 0.2 mi
- Margaret Cliff: 0.5 mi
- Litchfield Ledge: 0.7 mi
- Gertrudes Nose: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 30
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 4.8 mi
- Swimming Hole: 5.0 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 8.0 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 9.3 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Rainbow Falls: 0.8 mi
- Stony Kill Falls: 2.2 mi
- Awosting Falls: 2.9 mi
- Verkeerderkill Falls: 3.1 mi
- Peter's Kill Falls: 3.3 mi
Gardens: 23
- Butterfly Garden: 5.0 mi
- Buddah Garden: 7.7 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 9.8 mi
- The Teaching Garden: 17.7 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 15
- Lake Awosting Beach: 0.8 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 2.5 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 2.7 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 13.7 mi
- Berean Park Beach: 15.3 mi
Springs: 7
- Box Spring: 13.2 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 15.3 mi
- Bear Wallow: 15.4 mi
- Bear Wallow: 15.5 mi
- Piped Spring: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wallkill Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
- Princess circle picnic site: 20.4 mi
| 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).
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 26 mi
- Highlands · 29 mi
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