Nature reserve · New York
Geiser Preserve
Geiser Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 554 m. Berlin Mountain stands 853 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Perigo Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Rensselaer Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates42.66503, -73.46620
- 10.6 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 13.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 13.9 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Williamstown view · 13 mi
- The Hopper · 14 mi
- Vista · 15 mi
- Fitch Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Perigo Hill: 0.2 mi
- The Gipfel: 2.2 mi
- Bare Top Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Snake Hill: 3.8 mi
- Rocky Hill: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Pineridge Cross Country Trails: 1.6 mi
- Barberville Falls Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Cherry Plain State Park: 4.4 mi
- Butler Park: 5.4 mi
- Grafton Lakes State Park: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Bessie's Woods: 2.0 mi
- Cowee State Forest: 2.2 mi
- Capital District Wildlife Management Area: 4.0 mi
- Snake Hill Cliffs: 4.2 mi
- Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Ruins: 5.3 mi
- Sand Lake Veteran's Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Ward 5: 10.5 mi
- Tenney Home: 10.8 mi
- Smart's Pond Dam Ruins: 11.2 mi
Museums: 51
- Eastfield Village: 7.9 mi
- Brunswick Historical Society: 8.1 mi
- Defreest House: 11.7 mi
- Kate Mullany House: 12.1 mi
- Burden Iron Works Museum: 12.2 mi
Artworks: 36
- Thomas Schütte Crystal: 12.9 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 13.1 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 13.1 mi
- Nipper the RCA Dog: 14.1 mi
- Mayor Thomas Whalen III: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 32
- Sentinels: 4.5 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 4.9 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 11.7 mi
- Uncle Sam's Grave: 12.3 mi
- United Methodist Church bell: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Barberville Falls: 4.0 mi
- Wynants Kill Falls: 5.4 mi
- Hoags Corners Falls: 7.6 mi
- Haley Falls: 10.1 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 29
- Troy Botanical Garden: 9.8 mi
- Troy Rocks: 11.9 mi
- Wildflowers: 12.0 mi
- Stow Hill: 12.0 mi
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Crystal Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Clover Mountain: 13.1 mi
- Cohoes Falls: 14.9 mi
- Raven Rocks: 16.8 mi
- Witts Ledge: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Waterfront: 4.4 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 11.1 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 17.7 mi
- Campers Beach: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 15.7 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 17.0 mi
- James Jeffords Welcome Center Bennington: 21.2 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Avenue Spring: 11.3 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 16.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 20.2 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Geiser Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Mountain | ENE 78° | 853 m | 9.3 mi |
| Misery Mountain | ESE 113° | 793 m | 8.2 mi |
| Beoadic Mountain | ESE 120° | 792 m | 11.3 mi |
| East Mountain | ESE 115° | 791 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Raimer | ENE 69° | 784 m | 9.9 mi |
| White Rock | ENE 57° | 775 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sheeps Heaven Mountain | ESE 122° | 770 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 53° | 757 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grafton, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1427459591
Day trips start here
- Hancock · 11 mi
- New Ashford · 12 mi
- Troy · 12 mi
- Watervliet · 13 mi
- Cohoes · 14 mi
- New Lebanon · 14 mi
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