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OSI Protected Monos Property

OSI Protected Monos Property from directly overhead

OSI Protected Monos Property is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 363 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanging Rock Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Open Space Institute

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74461, -74.41695

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Mildred & Louis Resnick Park: 2.2 mi
  • Liberty Square: 2.3 mi
  • Bob Mangels Botanical Gardens: 2.3 mi
  • Mill Street Park: 2.6 mi
  • Berme Road Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • High Point Fire Tower Site: 4.5 mi
  • Heroes’ Monument: 4.6 mi
  • Bear: 5.4 mi
  • Berrypicker Shack: 5.6 mi
  • Fly Brook Bridge Abutment: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 36
Waterfalls: 29
Museums: 29
Beaches: 11
Attractions: 10
  • Overturned 1938 Truck: 3.2 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 11.4 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 13.6 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 15.4 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 10
Gardens: 9
  • Buddah Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 11.9 mi
  • SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 16.9 mi
  • The Meditation Garden: 21.4 mi
  • Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 24.5 mi
Springs: 8
  • Box Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Piped Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 14.1 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 14.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 19.3 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of OSI Protected Monos Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slide MountainN 5°1,266 m17.7 mi
Cornell MountainN 10°1,174 m18.0 mi
Table MountainN 2°1,165.86 m14.8 mi
Peekamoose MountainN 4°1,164.03 m14.4 mi
Lone MountainN 5°1,127.76 m15.6 mi
Friday MountainN 10°1,125 m17.0 mi
DinkN 9°1,115.26 m17.7 mi
Balsam CapN 11°1,099.72 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2419:5420:37
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2215:4616:31

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, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1225808194

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