Peck Road Unit
Peck Road Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Road Unit, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 10.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 12 mi
- White Dot · 13 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 15 mi
- Copes Lookout · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Road Unit: 0.6 mi
- Ashokan Brook Unit: 1.2 mi
- Dancing Rock Unit: 1.5 mi
- Wittenberg Unit: 2.5 mi
- Boulevard Road Unit: 2.6 mi
- Little Tonshi Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Ticetonyk Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Tonshi Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Acorn Hill: 3.7 mi
- Ohayo Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Grant Avery Park: 1.2 mi
- Brown's Station: 2.7 mi
- Lester S. Davis Park: 3.6 mi
- Catskills Visitor Center: 4.0 mi
- Tongore Park: 4.1 mi
- J. Waldo Smith Monument: 2.9 mi
- ruins: 4.1 mi
- Yale Quarry: 4.1 mi
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 6.1 mi
- Woodstock Veterans' War Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Winchell's Falls: 4.1 mi
- Cornell Falls: 7.8 mi
- Metacahonts Falls: 8.2 mi
- Coward's Falls: 8.4 mi
- Otter Falls: 11.0 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 4.0 mi
- Samuels Point: 4.9 mi
- Cornell Crack: 7.4 mi
- Ministers Face: 9.5 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 9.7 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 6.2 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 8.1 mi
- Hurley Heritage Museum: 8.8 mi
- The Den of Marbletown: 9.5 mi
- Mattewis Persen House: 10.6 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 2.6 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 8.5 mi
- Opus 40: 10.4 mi
- Flame: 10.4 mi
- The Query Family: 10.4 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 8.6 mi
- Kingston Point Beach: 13.4 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 13.9 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 14.7 mi
- West Landing: 15.2 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 11.1 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Formal Gardens: 15.3 mi
- Rough Garden: 15.3 mi
- Ellipse: 15.3 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 5.7 mi
- Rail Explorers: 8.1 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 12.3 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 12.8 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 15.5 mi
- Bear Wallow: 5.6 mi
- Bear Wallow: 5.7 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 6.7 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 10.2 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 12.4 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Peck Road Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | W 276° | 1,266 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | W 278° | 1,174 m | 7.4 mi |
| Table Mountain | W 259° | 1,165.86 m | 10.0 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | WSW 257° | 1,164.03 m | 9.7 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,152.75 m | 7.0 mi |
| Panther Mountain | WNW 298° | 1,135.08 m | 10.5 mi |
| Lone Mountain | W 263° | 1,127.76 m | 9.1 mi |
| Friday Mountain | W 271° | 1,125 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:44 | 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 | 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, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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