- Elevation
- 110 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Black Dome1,217.37 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Towpath Byway26.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4031, -73.8285
High Rocks is a cliff in New York, at a recorded 110 m. Black Dome stands 1,217 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bronck Island Unique Area, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 27 miles off.
- Elevation
- 110 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of High Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Dome | WSW 239° | 1,217.37 m | 17.6 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | WSW 240° | 1,204.87 m | 18.2 mi |
| Blackhead | WSW 237° | 1,200.91 m | 16.9 mi |
| Windham High Peak | WSW 249° | 1,077 m | 17.2 mi |
| Stoppel Point | SW 225° | 1,043 m | 17.3 mi |
| Arizona Mountain | SW 233° | 1,038 m | 16.7 mi |
| Burnt Knob | WSW 245° | 972 m | 16.4 mi |
| North Mountain | SW 221° | 971 m | 17.1 mi |
- 26.6 mi off the Mohawk Towpath BywayNational
- 27.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks PassageNational
- 28.6 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 29.2 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 28 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bronck Island Unique Area: 2.1 mi
- Bronck Island: 2.4 mi
- Hannacroix Creek Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Hannacroix Creek Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Octaparagon Wildlife Refuge: 5.1 mi
Parks
- Stuyvesant Town Park and Playground: 2.7 mi
- Parks Dairy: 3.2 mi
- Mcquade park: 3.4 mi
- Coxsackie Riverside Park: 3.9 mi
- Mosher Park: 5.2 mi
Peaks
- Stanton Hill: 3.7 mi
- Lampman Hill: 4.6 mi
- Flint Mine Hill: 5.1 mi
- King Hill: 7.5 mi
- Mud Hill: 7.5 mi
Historic sites
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.8 mi
- WWII Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Mayor William R. Rothermel and Mary Rothermel Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Burial Ground: 6.3 mi
- Mary Elizabeth Fisher Memorial: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 57
- Dickinson Falls: 9.9 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 14.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.3 mi
- Glen Falls: 14.4 mi
- Sliding Rock Falls: 14.8 mi
Museums: 42
- Bronck House Museum: 4.1 mi
- Greene County Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Columbia County Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Luykas Van Alen House: 7.2 mi
- Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 26
- Veterans Garden: 13.2 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 14.5 mi
- Water Garden: 14.6 mi
- Pine Hollow Arboretum: 15.9 mi
- Friendship Garden: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 25
- I ♥ NY: 2.2 mi
- Martin Van Buren Statue: 6.7 mi
- Valatie Santa Claus: 7.4 mi
- bridge pylons mural: 15.5 mi
- U Haul Truck: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 24
- The Old Game Farm: 14.6 mi
- Open Seating: 15.3 mi
- Pine Hollow Arboretum: 16.0 mi
- Dutch Apple Cruises: 16.9 mi
- USS Slater: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Helderberg Escarpment: 18.8 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 20.2 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 20.3 mi
- Leaning Tower: 20.3 mi
- Fern Garden: 20.4 mi
Beaches: 7
- Oakdale Beach: 10.8 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 18.2 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 20.4 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 21.2 mi
- West Beach: 22.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Bathtub Spring: 13.1 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 18.8 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 22.2 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 10.1 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 13.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Kinderhook · 8 mi
- Albany · 18 mi
- Rensselaer · 18 mi
- New Lebanon · 22 mi
- Watervliet · 23 mi
- Troy · 24 mi
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