Gilboa Museum
Gilboa Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Reed Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
The story
petrified forest in the United States
Wikidata Q5561461, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 24.6 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Reed Hill: 1.2 mi
- Stevens Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bornt Hill: 1.5 mi
- Bull Hill: 2.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Mount Royal Unit: 2.2 mi
- Caulkins Road Unit: 2.7 mi
- Bull Hill South Unit: 3.0 mi
- Robinson Road Unit: 3.1 mi
- Van Aken Road Unit: 3.2 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
- Ashland Park: 8.8 mi
- Kirkside Park: 9.6 mi
- Village Green at Jefferson: 10.0 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 1.8 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 2.3 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 4.3 mi
- Creamery Falls: 4.7 mi
- Red Falls: 7.1 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 12.8 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 13.9 mi
- Memorial Park: 14.8 mi
- Richmondville Service Memorial: 17.2 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 3.4 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 3.5 mi
- Pratt Museum: 6.0 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 6.0 mi
- Maple Museum: 10.0 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 5.0 mi
- Pratt Rock: 6.4 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 19.1 mi
- Howe Caverns: 20.6 mi
- Howe Caverns: 20.6 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 6.5 mi
- Vromans Nose: 13.9 mi
- The Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 21.1 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 17.8 mi
- Winnisook: 20.5 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 23.1 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 15.7 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 19.7 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 17.5 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 18.9 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Veterans Garden: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Gilboa Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpen Mountain | S 187° | 1,098 m | 9.4 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | S 191° | 1,076 m | 8.9 mi |
| Roundtop | SSW 196° | 1,052 m | 7.6 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | ESE 120° | 1,043 m | 6.1 mi |
| Schultice Mountain | SSW 211° | 1,001 m | 6.6 mi |
| Moresville Range HP | WSW 253° | 991 m | 6.1 mi |
| Narrow Notch Mountain | WSW 242° | 985 m | 9.6 mi |
| Richmond Mountain | ESE 104° | 980 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:43 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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