Mount Royal Unit
Mount Royal Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 396 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Manor Kill Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 26.4 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Royal: 0.5 mi
- Stevens Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Sicklers Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Dog Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Robinson Road Unit: 2.3 mi
- Pine Mountain Unit: 2.3 mi
- Caulkins Road Unit: 2.4 mi
- Bull Hill South Unit: 2.8 mi
- Macumber Road Unit: 2.8 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 0.4 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 2.8 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 4.4 mi
- Red Falls: 4.9 mi
- Creamery Falls: 6.7 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 4.4 mi
- Ashland Park: 6.7 mi
- Kirkside Park: 9.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 10.0 mi
- Max V. Shaul State Park: 12.0 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 11.3 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 12.8 mi
- Memorial Park: 16.0 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 16.4 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 2.2 mi
- Pratt Museum: 4.1 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 4.1 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 5.5 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 5.6 mi
- Pratt Rock: 4.5 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 6.8 mi
- Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 20.8 mi
- Rail Explorers: 21.2 mi
- Howe Caverns: 22.3 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 4.4 mi
- Vromans Nose: 15.3 mi
- The Cliff: 16.8 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 18.9 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 23.0 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 15.7 mi
- Winnisook: 18.7 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 21.0 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 13.9 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 17.5 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 17.3 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 17.5 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Veterans Garden: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Mount Royal Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpen Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,098 m | 7.9 mi |
| Vly Mountain | S 186° | 1,079.3 m | 9.0 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,076 m | 7.6 mi |
| Roundtop | SSW 210° | 1,052 m | 6.4 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | ESE 108° | 1,043 m | 4.3 mi |
| South Bearpen | SSW 201° | 1,040 m | 9.4 mi |
| Southwest Bearpen | SSW 202° | 1,035 m | 9.9 mi |
| South Vly | S 183° | 1,024 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:43 | 16:29 |
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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