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Eagle Cliff

Eagle Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Cliff is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 377 m. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the west, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Spy Rock, a peak 0.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
377 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.38623, -74.03007

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Spy Rock: 0.6 mi
  • Long Pond Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Mount Rascal: 1.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Black Rock: 1.6 mi
Parks
  • Moodna Creek Waterway Access: 2.7 mi
  • Roe Park: 3.4 mi
  • Sands Ring Park: 3.5 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 3.5 mi
  • Monument Park: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Town of Cornwall Community Emergency Services: 3.3 mi
  • Dade Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Fort Putnam: 3.4 mi
  • John Burroughs: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Roe Park: 3.6 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 4.3 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 4.4 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 5.1 mi
  • Garrison School Forest: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 55
  • Hell Hole: 4.7 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 10.3 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 14.0 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 14.9 mi
  • Pulpit: 16.7 mi
Gardens: 46
  • Haldane School Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Boscobel Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • West Coast: 14.6 mi
  • Las Vegas: 14.6 mi
  • Goshen: 14.6 mi
Museums: 43
Attractions: 36
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 7.8 mi
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 8.0 mi
  • Bowling Rocks: 11.0 mi
  • New York Renaissance Faire: 14.0 mi
  • Rogue Riders: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 10
Picnic sites: 5
  • Princess circle picnic site: 15.8 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 17.2 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 24.6 mi
  • Pell Hill: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 15.3 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 19.1 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.4 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • LG waterfall: 20.4 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 22.0 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 22.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Eagle Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schunnemunk MountainW 275°507 m4.5 mi
Spy RockNE 55°441 m0.6 mi
Bull HillNE 47°433 m5.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillENE 64°429 m1.4 mi
Crows NestENE 57°429 m2.9 mi
Mount RascalWSW 245°424 m1.2 mi
Black RockNNE 16°424 m1.6 mi
Bull HillSW 221°423 m3.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2419:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:2015:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357557402

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