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Boulevard Road Unit

Boulevard Road Unit from directly overhead

Boulevard Road Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ohayo Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.99519, -74.16424

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rick Volz Field: 3.0 mi
  • Bearsville Park: 3.1 mi
  • The Comeau Property: 3.5 mi
  • Grant Avery Park: 3.8 mi
  • Woodstock Waterfall Park: 3.8 mi
Historic sites
Waterfalls
  • Winchell's Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Coward's Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Glenerie Falls: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 41
  • Snake Rocks Cliff: 2.1 mi
  • Ministers Face: 7.3 mi
  • Samuels Point: 7.4 mi
  • Cornell Crack: 9.8 mi
  • The "Great" Cliffs: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 24
Beaches: 21
  • Tongore Park Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Kingston Point Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 12.1 mi
  • West Landing: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Rondout Community Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Formal Gardens: 12.7 mi
  • Rough Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Ellipse: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 11
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 7.3 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 9.4 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 10.8 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 12.7 mi
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 14.0 mi
Springs: 8
  • Bear Wallow: 8.0 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 8.0 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Devil's Acre spring: 12.3 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Boulevard Road Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slide MountainW 271°1,266 m11.4 mi
Cornell MountainW 273°1,174 m9.9 mi
Plateau MountainN 357°1,168.91 m9.9 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 4°1,160 m9.4 mi
Wittenberg MountainW 276°1,152.75 m9.4 mi
Friday MountainW 267°1,125 m10.2 mi
DinkW 271°1,115.26 m10.2 mi
Twin MountainNNE 11°1,112.52 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2219:5420:36
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2215:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435463686660483828
Precip in4.94.05.75.24.86.05.56.36.37.04.97.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/481483857

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