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Indian Rock

Indian Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Rock is a cliff in New York, at a recorded elevation of 658 m. Table Mountain stands 1,166 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Don Bosco, a peak 0.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
658 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.69393, -74.35842

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • High Point Fire Tower Site: 1.2 mi
  • Berrypicker Shack: 1.3 mi
  • Bear: 2.5 mi
  • Fly Brook Bridge Abutment: 3.3 mi
  • Heroes’ Monument: 3.5 mi
Parks
  • Berme Road Park: 1.8 mi
  • Mill Street Park: 2.1 mi
  • Bob Mangels Botanical Gardens: 2.3 mi
  • Liberty Square: 2.4 mi
  • Mildred & Louis Resnick Park: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Witch's Hole State Forest: 2.2 mi
  • Open Space Institute lands: 2.6 mi
  • Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library): 2.6 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.4 mi
  • OSI: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 59
Museums: 38
  • Borscht Belt Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Napanoch Station: 3.2 mi
  • Pine Bush UFO Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Fire Department Museum: 12.4 mi
  • Ulster County Fair Agricultural Museum: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 34
Attractions: 30
  • Overturned 1938 Truck: 2.0 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 9.1 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 12.5 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 12.7 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 29
Gardens: 22
Beaches: 15
Springs: 7
  • Box Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Rail-Trail Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 16.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Indian Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Table MountainN 353°1,165.86 m18.4 mi
Peekamoose MountainN 353°1,164.03 m18.0 mi
Lone MountainN 355°1,127.76 m19.1 mi
Balsam CapN 0°1,099.72 m19.6 mi
Rocky MountainN 358°1,062.84 m19.3 mi
Van Wyck MountainNNW 348°976 m18.3 mi
Ashokan High PointNNE 13°939 m16.4 mi
Woodhull MountainNNW 343°931 m18.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2419:5420:36
September equinox06:4518:2018:57
December solstice07:2215:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937496069737164534232
Precip in3.83.24.34.04.04.84.74.85.25.23.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mohonk Lake, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357566168

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