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George Clinton

George Clinton from directly overhead

George Clinton is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheafe Road Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Estate owned and occupied by George Clinton, between 1804 and 1812

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.61768, -73.93178

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sheafe Road Park: 0.1 mi
  • Bowdoin Park: 1.1 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
  • Mesier Park: 1.6 mi
  • Stanley Still Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Stonykill Environmental Education Center: 4.9 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.1 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.2 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.3 mi
  • Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Dutchess County Map: 6.2 mi
  • Sojourner Truth Statue: 6.5 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 7.2 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 9.0 mi
  • Winston Chruchill: 10.4 mi
Museums: 48
Cliffs: 34
Waterfalls: 20
  • LG waterfall: 3.8 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 16.4 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Peter's Kill Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Sheldon Falls: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Berean Park Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Canopus Beach: 11.5 mi
  • East Cove Beach: 14.3 mi
  • West Cove Beach: 14.3 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 18
Attractions: 13
  • Ulster County Fair: 12.2 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 12.3 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 12.3 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 16.2 mi
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 11.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of George Clinton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopN 349°862 m10.8 mi
South Beacon MountainS 184°491 m9.4 mi
North Beacon MountainS 184°465 m9.0 mi
Bald HillS 175°456 m8.0 mi
Lambs HillS 179°454 m8.5 mi
Bull HillS 186°433 m12.5 mi
Crows NestS 190°429 m14.7 mi
Clove MountainENE 68°426 m13.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2219:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938496068747264524232
Precip in2.82.23.13.63.53.93.84.34.33.73.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13056533603

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