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Open Space Conservancy

Open Space Conservancy from directly overhead

Open Space Conservancy is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. Peekamoose Mountain stands 1,164 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Millbrook, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

What to expect

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Open Space Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates41.70845, -74.21957

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Millbrook Mountain: 0.3 mi
  • Hades Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Whale's Head: 2.5 mi
  • Dickie Barre: 2.7 mi
  • 855': 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Shawangunk Multiple Use Area: 2.7 mi
  • Majestic Park: 3.9 mi
  • Galeville Park: 4.7 mi
  • Rochester Town Park: 5.5 mi
  • Thomas Felten Community Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Bridge Abutments: 2.8 mi
  • Former Home Sites: 2.9 mi
  • House & Generator Shack Ruins: 2.9 mi
  • Bridge Abutments: 2.9 mi
  • Gatehouse Site: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 59
Museums: 42
Cliffs: 36
  • Millbrook: 0.2 mi
  • Bayards: 1.2 mi
  • Gertrudes Nose: 1.8 mi
  • Near Trapps: 2.0 mi
  • Khadeja Wall: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Awosting Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Peter's Kill Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Sheldon Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 30
Gardens: 25
Beaches: 16
Springs: 7
  • Box Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 15.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 15.5 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 16.3 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Open Space Conservancy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peekamoose MountainNNW 332°1,164.03 m19.2 mi
Ashokan High PointNNW 347°939 m15.4 mi
Southeast Little RockyNNW 339°922 m15.2 mi
Little RockyNNW 338°917 m15.6 mi
Mombaccus MountainNNW 341°865 m14.7 mi
HilltopENE 71°862 m13.5 mi
Samson MountainNW 326°856 m16.8 mi
Little High PointNNW 348°854 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2319:5320:36
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2115:4516:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937496069737164534232
Precip in3.83.24.34.04.04.84.74.85.25.23.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mohonk Lake, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/235669578

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