Macumber Road Unit
Macumber Road Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 692 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Sicklers Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 26.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Sicklers Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Huntersfield Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mount Royal: 2.7 mi
- Bull Hill: 2.7 mi
- Dog Hill: 2.8 mi
- Huntersfield State Forest: 1.3 mi
- Conesville Unit: 1.4 mi
- Robinson Road Unit: 2.0 mi
- Caulkins Road Unit: 2.7 mi
- Mount Royal Unit: 2.8 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 3.0 mi
- Red Falls: 4.2 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 4.5 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 6.6 mi
- Creamery Falls: 8.3 mi
- Ashland Park: 4.8 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 6.3 mi
- Kirkside Park: 11.2 mi
- C.D. Lane Park: 11.8 mi
- Max V. Shaul State Park: 12.5 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 8.6 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 10.2 mi
- Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 15.6 mi
- Hamlet of Rensselaerville: 15.8 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 4.5 mi
- Pratt Museum: 4.7 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 4.7 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 7.3 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 7.4 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 4.3 mi
- Vromans Nose: 15.3 mi
- The Cliff: 16.6 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 17.0 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 20.7 mi
- Pratt Rock: 4.7 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 8.0 mi
- Rail Explorers: 20.1 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 20.7 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 21.4 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 11.1 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 15.7 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 24.9 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 13.7 mi
- Winnisook: 18.6 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 20.0 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 15.6 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 17.4 mi
- Veterans Garden: 19.5 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Macumber Road Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpen Mountain | SW 216° | 1,098 m | 8.7 mi |
| Vly Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,079.3 m | 9.2 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | SW 221° | 1,076 m | 8.6 mi |
| Roundtop | SW 230° | 1,052 m | 7.9 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,043 m | 1.6 mi |
| South Bearpen | SW 216° | 1,040 m | 10.3 mi |
| South Vly | SSW 199° | 1,024 m | 10.1 mi |
| Schultice Mountain | WSW 245° | 1,001 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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