- Elevation, modelled
- 475 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Hunter Mountain1,228.34 m · 9.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway18.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1201, -74.0701
The "Great" Cliffs is a cliff in New York, at a modelled 475 m. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of The "Great" Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,228.34 m | 9.1 mi |
| Black Dome | NNW 345° | 1,217.37 m | 10.7 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,204.87 m | 10.9 mi |
| Blackhead | N 350° | 1,200.91 m | 10.4 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,168.91 m | 5.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 281° | 1,160 m | 4.2 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | WNW 288° | 1,140 m | 9.4 mi |
| Kaaterskill High Peak | N 350° | 1,113.13 m | 3.0 mi |
- 18.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 20 mi
- High Falls · 20 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 25 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Overlook Turnpike Primitive Bicycle Corridor: 1.0 mi
- Platte Clove Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Sloan Gorge Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Roundtop Mountain Unit: 4.5 mi
- Mount Guardian Preserve: 4.9 mi
Peaks
- Plattekill Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Indian Head Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Overlook Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Twin Mountain South Summit: 2.8 mi
- Kaaterskill High Peak: 3.0 mi
Parks
- Andy Lee Field: 5.8 mi
- Rip Van Winkle Lake Park: 5.9 mi
- Woodstock Waterfall Park: 6.1 mi
- Cantine Fields: 6.3 mi
- The Comeau Property: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 54
- Red Rock Falls: 0.2 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 0.3 mi
- Lemon Squeeze Falls: 0.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 0.4 mi
- Green Hole Falls: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 44
- Boarding House: 1.2 mi
- Tory Fort: 3.4 mi
- Layman's Monument: 4.8 mi
- cistern: 5.0 mi
- stone house: 5.2 mi
Museums: 31
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 6.0 mi
- Kiersted House: 6.8 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 10.0 mi
- Center For Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 18
- Saugerties Beach: 7.0 mi
- West Landing: 9.0 mi
- South Landing: 9.0 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 10.3 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Hawks Rocks: 0.5 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 1.0 mi
- Ministers Face: 2.7 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 2.9 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 17
- The Great Knot: 3.8 mi
- Opus 40: 5.1 mi
- The Query Family: 5.1 mi
- Flame: 5.2 mi
- Tomorrow: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 12
- The Walled Garden: 8.1 mi
- The Upper Garden: 8.1 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 10.4 mi
- Rough Garden: 10.7 mi
- The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- The Old Game Farm: 8.8 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 12.2 mi
- Rail Explorers: 12.5 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 14.7 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 19.2 mi
Springs: 6
- Devil's Acre spring: 8.8 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 13.8 mi
- Bear Wallow: 17.5 mi
- Bear Wallow: 17.5 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 7.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Kinderhook · 28 mi
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