- Elevation, modelled
- 240 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Slide Mountain1,266 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9328, -74.2289
Acorn Hill Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 240 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Acorn Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Acorn Hill Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | WNW 300° | 1,266 m | 9.3 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | NW 306° | 1,174 m | 8.1 mi |
| Table Mountain | W 281° | 1,165.86 m | 9.2 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | W 279° | 1,164.03 m | 8.8 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | NW 311° | 1,152.75 m | 8.0 mi |
| Lone Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,127.76 m | 8.7 mi |
| Friday Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,125 m | 7.8 mi |
| Dink | WNW 303° | 1,115.26 m | 8.2 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 9 mi
- White Dot · 10 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 12 mi
- Copes Lookout · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Acorn Hill: 0.3 mi
- Little Point: 1.8 mi
- Little High Point: 2.7 mi
- Ashokan High Point: 3.1 mi
- South Mountain: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Yale Quarry: 0.4 mi
- ruins: 0.4 mi
- J. Waldo Smith Monument: 1.2 mi
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 8.9 mi
- Kiln: 9.0 mi
Parks
- Tongore Park: 1.0 mi
- Brown's Station: 1.6 mi
- Grant Avery Park: 2.8 mi
- Lester S. Davis Park: 3.6 mi
- Osterhoudt Flats Preserve: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Ashokan Fishing Access Area: 1.4 mi
- Future DEC: 1.8 mi
- Future DEC: 2.3 mi
- Black Road Unit: 3.2 mi
- Dancing Rock Unit: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Winchell's Falls: 1.5 mi
- Metacahonts Falls: 4.7 mi
- Vernooy Kill Falls: 8.4 mi
- Coward's Falls: 8.6 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Samuels Point: 6.0 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 7.6 mi
- Cornell Crack: 8.1 mi
- Gnome Mountain: 9.1 mi
Museums: 34
- The Den of Marbletown: 7.0 mi
- Hurley Heritage Museum: 8.5 mi
- D & H Canal Museum and Visitor Center: 9.0 mi
- Snyder Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 9.2 mi
- Widow Jane Mine Museum: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 24
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 4.7 mi
- Gnome Chomsky: 10.0 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 11.2 mi
- Opus 40: 13.0 mi
- Flame: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 23
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 11.2 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 13.9 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 15.6 mi
- Formal Gardens: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 19
- Tongore Park Beach: 6.1 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 13.6 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 14.1 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 14.2 mi
- Flint Beach: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 8.6 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 8.9 mi
- Rail Explorers: 11.0 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 12.7 mi
- Swimming Hole: 13.1 mi
Springs: 8
- Bear Wallow: 3.1 mi
- Bear Wallow: 3.1 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 4.4 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 9.5 mi
- Piped Spring: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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