- Elevation, modelled
- 123 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Plateau Mountain1,168.91 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0226, -74.0398
Israel Wittman Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 123 m. Plateau Mountain stands 1,169 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is High Woods Multiple Use Area, a park 0.8 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- Woodstock Land Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Israel Wittman Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau Mountain | NW 319° | 1,168.91 m | 10.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 323° | 1,160 m | 9.4 mi |
| Kaaterskill High Peak | NNW 348° | 1,113.13 m | 9.9 mi |
| Twin Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,112.52 m | 8.5 mi |
| Twin Mountain South Summit | NNW 327° | 1,085 m | 8.0 mi |
| Indian Head Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,083 m | 7.5 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,056.13 m | 10.5 mi |
| Olderbark Mountain | NW 309° | 1,048 m | 10.0 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 14 mi
- High Falls · 14 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 19 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- High Woods Multiple Use Area: 0.8 mi
- Andy Lee Field: 4.3 mi
- Woodstock Waterfall Park: 4.3 mi
- Charles Street Park: 4.5 mi
- The Comeau Property: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Thorn Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Sloan Gorge Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Rock Oak Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Turkey Point State Forest: 4.9 mi
- Stone Road Unit: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Jockey Hill: 2.5 mi
- Halihan Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Marion: 3.6 mi
- Gallis Hill: 4.8 mi
- Overlook Mountain: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 60
- Glenerie Falls: 2.8 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 2.9 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 2.9 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 2.9 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Woodstock Veterans' War Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Keegan Bell: 4.3 mi
- Shell Midden: 6.0 mi
- Butler Rockshelter: 6.0 mi
- Veterans' Monument: 7.7 mi
Museums: 35
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 4.3 mi
- Kiersted House: 6.1 mi
- Senate House Museum: 6.2 mi
- Mattewis Persen House: 6.2 mi
- Volunteer Firemen's Museum: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Ministers Face: 4.7 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 5.9 mi
- Trap Cliff: 6.0 mi
- The "Great" Cliffs: 6.9 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 25
- Opus 40: 2.0 mi
- Tomorrow: 2.0 mi
- Flame: 2.0 mi
- The Query Family: 2.1 mi
- The Great Knot: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 23
- Rough Garden: 6.2 mi
- Formal Gardens: 6.2 mi
- Ellipse: 6.3 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 6.3 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 21
- Ulster Landing Beach: 5.1 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 5.6 mi
- West Landing: 5.9 mi
- South Landing: 6.0 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 11
- Hudson River Cruises: 7.8 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 12.3 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 12.8 mi
- Rail Explorers: 14.3 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 15.0 mi
Springs: 7
- Devil's Acre spring: 13.9 mi
- Bear Wallow: 14.4 mi
- Bear Wallow: 14.4 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 15.7 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 9 mi away.
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