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Lower Dingle Hill Unit

Lower Dingle Hill Unit from directly overhead

Lower Dingle Hill Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 506 m. Balsam Lake Mountain stands 1,136 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Hollow Unit, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

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

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14241, -74.75708

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks: 27
  • Fleischmann Athletic Park: 11.4 mi
  • Delhi Community Park: 12.3 mi
  • Covered Bridge Park: 12.8 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 14.2 mi
  • Smith Park: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 7.5 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 10.9 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
  • ETS Relay (Ruin): 12.8 mi
  • Pine Hill Honor Roll: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Tompkins Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Stratton Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 13.8 mi
  • High Falls: 16.3 mi
Museums: 9
  • Roscoe O&W Museum: 16.6 mi
  • Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 19.5 mi
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 20.4 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 20.4 mi
  • Hanford Mills Museum: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
  • VanTran Covered Bridge: 16.2 mi
  • White Rock: 18.6 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 20.6 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 23.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Piped Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Piped Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Roscoe: 15.9 mi
  • East Branch Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 14.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Lower Dingle Hill Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Balsam Lake MountainSE 129°1,136 m10.7 mi
Millbrook RidgeSE 134°1,080 m8.9 mi
Dry Brook RidgeESE 104°1,058 m8.1 mi
Woodpecker RidgeSE 135°1,057 m10.1 mi
North PlattekillNNE 26°1,021 m11.0 mi
Mount PisgahNNE 11°1,018 m5.6 mi
Plattekill MountainNNE 33°996 m10.2 mi
Mongaup MountainSSE 164°968 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2419:5720:39
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2515:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445563676659483728
Precip in3.22.83.74.04.04.94.84.34.84.73.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/603894765

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