- Elevation, modelled
- 605 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Balsam Mountain1,099.41 m · 8.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1986, -74.5675
Denver Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 605 m. Balsam Mountain stands 1,099 m to the south-southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Hog Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Denver Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Mountain | SSE 151° | 1,099.41 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bearpen Mountain | NE 46° | 1,098 m | 6.6 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | SSE 162° | 1,092.1 m | 9.9 mi |
| Vly Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,079.3 m | 7.0 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | NE 40° | 1,076 m | 6.7 mi |
| Halcott Mountain | E 101° | 1,069.54 m | 6.8 mi |
| Dry Brook Ridge | SSW 198° | 1,058 m | 6.2 mi |
| Roundtop | NNE 31° | 1,052 m | 7.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hog Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Morris Hill: 2.3 mi
- Red Kill Ridge: 2.6 mi
- Brush Ridge: 3.7 mi
- Cator Roundtop: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- South Roxbury Unit: 1.4 mi
- Boulder Hill Unit: 1.5 mi
- Covesville Unit: 2.4 mi
- Sprague Road Unit: 2.4 mi
- Floyd Finch Road Unit: 2.7 mi
Parks: 23
- Fleischmann Athletic Park: 3.4 mi
- Kirkside Park: 6.3 mi
- Smith Park: 6.4 mi
- Lower Birch Creek Trailhead of the Shandaken Wild Forest: 6.8 mi
- Big Indian Park: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Stratton Falls: 4.7 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 11.3 mi
- Red Falls: 11.8 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 13.2 mi
- Otter Falls: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 6.4 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 7.8 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 10.1 mi
- ETS Relay (Ruin): 11.0 mi
- Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 11.8 mi
Museums: 11
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 10.6 mi
- Pratt Museum: 10.6 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 15.2 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 15.6 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Pratt Rocks: 11.1 mi
- Giant Ledge: 14.1 mi
- Cornell Crack: 17.4 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 18.8 mi
- Samuels Point: 19.3 mi
Springs: 8
- Piped Spring: 11.6 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 17.4 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 18.2 mi
- Piped Spring: 19.8 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 5
- Pratt Rock: 10.7 mi
- Rail Explorers: 15.6 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 17.7 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Winnisook: 9.1 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 15.2 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 17.2 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Belleayre Beach: 6.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Roscoe: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Slide MTN, 15 mi away.
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