- Elevation, modelled
- 71 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Hilltop862 m · 2.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8014, -73.9733
John Burroughs is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 71 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the south, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Creek State Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.
- Operated by
- John Burroughs Association
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of John Burroughs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop | S 179° | 862 m | 2.1 mi |
| Millbrook Mountain | WSW 244° | 489 m | 14.5 mi |
| Little Point | WNW 299° | 476 m | 17.0 mi |
| Clove Mountain | ESE 118° | 426 m | 16.4 mi |
| Ohayo Mountain | NNW 328° | 423 m | 17.2 mi |
| Dickie Barre | WSW 253° | 419 m | 12.7 mi |
| Whale's Head | WSW 252° | 415 m | 13.0 mi |
| Guyot Hill | W 262° | 383 m | 8.0 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 6 mi
- High Falls · 8 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 10 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Black Creek State Forest: 0.9 mi
- Scenic Hudson: 1.7 mi
- NYS DEC: 1.8 mi
- Scenic Hudson: 2.1 mi
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Black Creek Waterway Access: 1.2 mi
- Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: 1.6 mi
- Riverfront Park: 1.7 mi
- Doty Park: 1.9 mi
- Shaupeneak Ridge: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Hilltop: 2.1 mi
- Shaupeneak Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Hogback Hill: 3.0 mi
- Lloyd Hill: 4.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- WWII Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Fountain: 6.5 mi
- Upper Landing Signage Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Binnewater Kiln: 6.8 mi
- Johnson-Iorio Memorial Monument: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 46
- High Falls Waterfall: 8.4 mi
- Mossy Brook Waterfall: 8.7 mi
- LG waterfall: 9.1 mi
- Coward's Falls: 10.7 mi
- Saw Mill Falls: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 39
- Bard Rock: 1.5 mi
- Indian Rock: 2.3 mi
- Kaal Rock: 6.9 mi
- Gnome Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Outback Slab: 9.3 mi
Museums: 38
- Franklin D Roosevelt Presedential Library and Museum: 3.0 mi
- Klyne Esopus Museum: 3.6 mi
- Mid-Hudson Children's Museum: 6.6 mi
- Snyder Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 7.0 mi
- Widow Jane Mine Museum: 7.0 mi
Gardens: 24
- Vanderbilt Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Roosevelt Home Garden: 3.0 mi
- The Wild Garden: 3.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 3.0 mi
- The Teaching Garden: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 21
- East Cove Beach: 2.1 mi
- West Cove Beach: 2.1 mi
- North Landing Beach: 2.3 mi
- Private Beach: 2.3 mi
- Private Beach: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 21
- Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 3.0 mi
- Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 3.0 mi
- Winston Chruchill: 3.0 mi
- Mitchell Gate: 4.2 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 11
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 3.5 mi
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 6.8 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 6.8 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 8.1 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 9.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Bear Wallow: 18.3 mi
- Bear Wallow: 18.4 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 13.3 mi
- Dicktown: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Stormville Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Princess circle picnic site: 14.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 26 mi
- Putnam County · 28 mi
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