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Robinson Road Unit

Robinson Road Unit from directly overhead

Robinson Road Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 478 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Caulkins Road Unit, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.39268, -74.39007

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 42
  • Manor Kill Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Mine Kill Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Red Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 6.4 mi
Parks: 34
Historic sites: 28
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 9.7 mi
  • Post WWII Memorial: 10.2 mi
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 10.8 mi
  • Memorial Park: 14.3 mi
  • Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 15.2 mi
Museums: 17
  • Gilboa Museum: 3.1 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 5.4 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 5.5 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 9
Springs: 3
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Veterans Garden: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Robinson Road Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainSSW 206°1,098 m9.8 mi
Vly MountainSSW 196°1,079.3 m10.6 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSW 210°1,076 m9.5 mi
RoundtopSW 217°1,052 m8.5 mi
Huntersfield MountainSE 139°1,043 m3.4 mi
Schultice MountainSW 231°1,001 m8.2 mi
Moresville Range HPW 262°991 m9.0 mi
Richmond MountainESE 106°980 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2119:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2415:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/424226061

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