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Dean Pond Unit

Dean Pond Unit from directly overhead

Dean Pond Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Mount Egbert stands 405 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Adams Unit, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 25 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

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

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.45682, -73.69148

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hill and Dale Community Park: 1.5 mi
  • Ryan's Field: 2.0 mi
  • CornerStone Park: 2.1 mi
  • Crane Road: 3.3 mi
  • Sycamore Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Sybil Ludington Statue: 2.4 mi
  • Old Bet Elephant Statue: 8.9 mi
  • chimney: 10.8 mi
  • SMASHED CHEVROLET: 12.3 mi
  • The Mt. Beacon Eight: 12.5 mi
Artworks
  • greek letter pi: 12.7 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 14.3 mi
  • General Patton: 14.4 mi
  • General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 14.4 mi
  • Washington Monument: 14.5 mi
Museums: 55
Gardens: 43
  • Personal Gardens: 6.4 mi
  • Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Garden Of Ideas: 12.7 mi
  • Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 12.7 mi
  • Boscobel Gardens: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Upper Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Cascades: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 13
Attractions: 12
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 6.4 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 6.5 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 17.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Dean Pond Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EgbertN 359°405 m7.4 mi
Depot HillN 6°398 m8.2 mi
Nimham MountW 280°388 m1.8 mi
Birch HillENE 57°386 m8.3 mi
Round MountainWNW 290°380 m8.7 mi
Cranberry MountainENE 64°376 m7.4 mi
West MountainNNE 19°373 m11.2 mi
Hosner MountainNW 321°366 m6.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2219:5120:33
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1815:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/424227615

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