Beerston Unit
Beerston Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 373 m. Cherry Ridge stands 801 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Fish Brook Unit, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 22.9 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Fish Brook Unit: 1.8 mi
- Mountain Top Unit: 1.9 mi
- Tower Mountain Unit: 2.2 mi
- Dryden Brook Unit: 2.9 mi
- Read Creek Unit: 3.6 mi
- Houck Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Rock Rift Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Tower Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Crane Hill: 2.4 mi
- South Mountain: 3.1 mi
- More Park: 4.6 mi
- Bassett Park: 5.3 mi
- Upper Basset Park: 5.3 mi
- Bear Spring Mountain Game Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Austin Lincoln Park: 5.8 mi
- White Rock: 5.5 mi
- Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble: 19.3 mi
- Site of the Prophet Trial: 19.7 mi
- Joshia Stowell Home & Farm: 22.0 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 22.1 mi
- Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 11.5 mi
- Deposit Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 18.1 mi
- Bainbridge Museum: 20.2 mi
- Oneonta History Centre: 24.9 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 14.4 mi
- Jensen Cascade: 16.0 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 21.4 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 24.2 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 12.4 mi
- Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 18.3 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 18.1 mi
- 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 24.1 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 24.8 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Roscoe: 20.3 mi
- Money Point: 9.5 mi
- Overlook Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Spencer Spring: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Beerston Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Ridge | ESE 119° | 801 m | 12.9 mi |
| Cherry Ridge | ESE 117° | 793 m | 12.1 mi |
| Prospect Hill | ENE 69° | 783 m | 11.3 mi |
| Starkweather Hill | ENE 76° | 776 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bryden Hill | E 82° | 758 m | 13.1 mi |
| Brace Hill | E 82° | 752 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fuller Hill | ESE 121° | 751 m | 11.3 mi |
| Houck Mountain | ENE 73° | 748 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walton 2, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/424230408
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