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East Masonville Unit

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East Masonville Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 566 m. Starkweather Hill stands 776 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Couse Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

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

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.24865, -75.27763

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Wattles Ferry Park: 5.7 mi
  • Greens Park: 5.7 mi
  • Keith Clark Park: 7.7 mi
  • fishing accesses: 8.3 mi
  • FISHING ACCESS: 8.4 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
Historic sites: 4
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 15.2 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 21.2 mi
  • ww1: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 17.9 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Branch Rest Area: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Russell Brook Falls: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of East Masonville Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Starkweather HillSE 126°776 m14.3 mi
Houck MountainSE 145°748 m11.6 mi
Bear Spring MountainSE 132°746 m10.7 mi
Fork MountainSE 134°741 m14.7 mi
South MountainSE 137°740 m10.3 mi
Colchester MountainESE 121°733 m14.1 mi
Rock Rift MountainSSE 156°730 m13.2 mi
The CobbleE 88°714 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5920:42
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2715:4716:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331445664696760493728
Precip in2.92.43.33.93.94.94.54.83.94.33.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sidney, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/424228440

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