Copake Iron Furnace
Copake Iron Furnace is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 212 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the east-southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bash Bish Falls, a waterfall 1.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bash Bish Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Washburn Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Tom Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sunset Rock: 1.4 mi
- Copake Town Park: 1.9 mi
- Garrett Garden and Green: 3.4 mi
- Town Park: 5.8 mi
- French Park: 6.1 mi
- Barnard Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
- Plaintain Pond: 3.8 mi
- Camp Hi-Rock: 4.8 mi
- Schenob Brook Fen: 5.4 mi
- Schenob Brook Acec: 5.7 mi
- Berkshire School Road Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 8.3 mi
- Gallery: 10.5 mi
- Circle Museum: 10.5 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 11.2 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 11.3 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 5.0 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 6.9 mi
- Searles Castle: 9.2 mi
- Dough Boy: 11.5 mi
- War Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 8.5 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 9.0 mi
- Naked Lady: 9.4 mi
- Diving Lady: 10.0 mi
- Divine Mercy: 15.6 mi
- Bash Bish Falls: 1.1 mi
- Upper Falls: 5.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 5.1 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 5.6 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 5.8 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 15.4 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 15.5 mi
- Heritage Garden: 16.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 18.9 mi
- Old Dutch Village Garden Club: 20.2 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 12.5 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 19.9 mi
- Trap Cliff: 22.3 mi
- The Beech: 23.1 mi
- Space Invaders: 23.1 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 8.2 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 9.0 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 11.6 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 13.3 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 13.6 mi
- East Beach: 9.9 mi
- West Beach: 10.7 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 16.4 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 20.9 mi
- South Landing: 21.8 mi
- Questing: 13.4 mi
- Dudley Town: 23.1 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 4.1 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Copake Iron Furnace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | ESE 106° | 793 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Frissell | SSE 161° | 747 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Ashley | SSE 153° | 725 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Race | ESE 121° | 723 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSE 149° | 708 m | 6.0 mi |
| Brace Mountain | SSE 168° | 706 m | 5.3 mi |
| South Brace Mountain | SSE 168° | 702 m | 5.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSE 158° | 695 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copake, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/311625049
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 9 mi
- Stockbridge · 15 mi
- Monterey · 16 mi
- Berkshires · 19 mi
- Lee · 19 mi
- Lenox · 20 mi
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