- Elevation, modelled
- 352 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Slide Mountain1,266 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway11.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9791, -74.2947
Oak Ridge Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 352 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west-northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bushkill Fishing Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Oak Ridge Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,266 m | 4.9 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,174 m | 3.5 mi |
| Table Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,165.86 m | 5.8 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,164.03 m | 5.6 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | NW 307° | 1,152.75 m | 3.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NW 316° | 1,135.08 m | 7.4 mi |
| Lone Mountain | W 262° | 1,127.76 m | 4.9 mi |
| Friday Mountain | W 280° | 1,125 m | 3.5 mi |
- 11.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 13 mi
- White Dot · 15 mi
- Copes Lookout · 16 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bushkill Fishing Unit: 1.0 mi
- Future DEC: 1.4 mi
- Watson Hollow Unit: 1.9 mi
- Dancing Rock Unit: 2.6 mi
- Future DEC: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Lester S. Davis Park: 1.1 mi
- Grant Avery Park: 3.3 mi
- Catskills Visitor Center: 3.5 mi
- Brown's Station: 5.1 mi
- Tongore Park: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Samuels Point: 1.6 mi
- South Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Hanover Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cross Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Balsam Cap: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Cornell Falls: 4.1 mi
- Winchell's Falls: 6.0 mi
- Metacahonts Falls: 6.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.2 mi
- Otter Falls: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
- ruins: 4.6 mi
- Yale Quarry: 4.7 mi
- John Burroughs Monument: 4.8 mi
- J. Waldo Smith Monument: 4.8 mi
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Samuels Point: 1.4 mi
- Cornell Crack: 3.5 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 6.1 mi
- Giant Ledge: 6.6 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 7.8 mi
Museums: 32
- Empire State Railway Museum: 7.0 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 10.0 mi
- The Den of Marbletown: 11.7 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 12.1 mi
- Hurley Heritage Museum: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 21
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 1.9 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 7.2 mi
- Winnisook: 11.5 mi
- Gnome Chomsky: 13.2 mi
- The Great Knot: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 19
- Tongore Park Beach: 10.7 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 13.7 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 17.3 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 17.6 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 17.6 mi
Gardens: 19
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 17.8 mi
- Formal Gardens: 19.4 mi
- Rough Garden: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 12
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 4.9 mi
- Rail Explorers: 7.0 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 13.3 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 16.6 mi
- Swimming Hole: 16.9 mi
Springs: 9
- Bear Wallow: 3.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 3.7 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 4.0 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 6.0 mi
- Piped Spring: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Slide MTN, 7 mi away.
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