- Elevation, modelled
- 208 m
- Tallest summit within 11.0 miles
- Mount Egbert405 m · 6.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway26.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4768, -73.6941
Horse Pound Brook Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 208 m. Mount Egbert stands 405 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Buck Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 26 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Horse Pound Brook Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Egbert | N 1° | 405 m | 6.0 mi |
| Observatory Hill | NE 46° | 405 m | 11.0 mi |
| Depot Hill | N 8° | 398 m | 6.9 mi |
| Nimham Mount | WSW 237° | 388 m | 1.9 mi |
| Birch Hill | ENE 66° | 386 m | 7.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 282° | 380 m | 8.2 mi |
| Cranberry Mountain | ENE 75° | 376 m | 7.1 mi |
| West Mountain | NNE 22° | 373 m | 10.0 mi |
- 26.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 25.7 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Buck Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Big Buck Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Nimham Mount: 1.9 mi
- Bare Hill: 2.4 mi
- Miller Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Kent Hills Unit: 1.2 mi
- Dean Pond Unit: 1.4 mi
- Adams Unit: 1.7 mi
- Big Buck State Forest: 1.8 mi
- Mount Nimham Unit: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Hill and Dale Community Park: 2.8 mi
- Ryan's Field: 2.8 mi
- CornerStone Park: 3.5 mi
- Crane Road: 4.4 mi
- Sycamore Park: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Sybil Ludington Statue: 3.8 mi
- Old Bet Elephant Statue: 10.3 mi
- chimney: 11.2 mi
- The Mt. Beacon Eight: 12.1 mi
- American revolution signal Beacon monument: 13.0 mi
Artworks
- greek letter pi: 13.2 mi
- Lesser Evil: 14.7 mi
- General Patton: 14.8 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 14.8 mi
- Washington Monument: 14.9 mi
Museums: 50
- Great Buddha Hall: 5.2 mi
- Van Wyck Homestead Museum: 10.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Museum: 11.4 mi
- Hammond Museum: 11.6 mi
- Magazzino: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 43
- Personal Gardens: 6.0 mi
- Garden: 12.9 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 13.5 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 13.8 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Upper Falls: 8.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 8.7 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 10.3 mi
- Cascades: 17.7 mi
- LG waterfall: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 13
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 5.8 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 6.3 mi
- Canopus Beach: 6.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 11.2 mi
- South Beach: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 12
- Watchtower Educational Center: 6.3 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 12.9 mi
- New Milford Tank: 16.2 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 18.9 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Kelly Slide: 14.6 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 14.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.6 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 17.4 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Princess circle picnic site: 13.6 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 16.0 mi
- Pell Hill: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 4.2 mi
- Doodletown: 20.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 16.7 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 2 mi away.
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