- Elevation, modelled
- 171 m
- Tallest summit within 13.0 miles
- Plateau Mountain1,168.91 m · 11.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway9.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9804, -74.0935
Rock Oak Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 171 m. Plateau Mountain stands 1,169 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Stone Road Unit, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
- Operated by
- Woodstock Land Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Rock Oak Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau Mountain | NNW 339° | 1,168.91 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,160 m | 10.8 mi |
| Kaaterskill High Peak | N 3° | 1,113.13 m | 12.6 mi |
| Twin Mountain | N 350° | 1,112.52 m | 10.2 mi |
| Twin Mountain South Summit | N 350° | 1,085 m | 9.7 mi |
| Indian Head Mountain | N 353° | 1,083 m | 9.4 mi |
| Olderbark Mountain | NNW 332° | 1,048 m | 10.5 mi |
| Spruce Top | NNW 342° | 1,030 m | 12.4 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 10 mi
- High Falls · 11 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 15 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Stone Road Unit: 1.3 mi
- Thorn Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Tebelt Lane Unit: 3.5 mi
- Boulevard Road Unit: 3.8 mi
- Israel Wittman Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Morgan Hill: 1.4 mi
- Gallis Hill: 2.1 mi
- Jockey Hill: 2.1 mi
- Ohayo Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Halihan Hill: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls
- Coward's Falls: 3.1 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.2 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Glenerie Falls: 6.3 mi
Parks
- Woodstock Waterfall Park: 4.3 mi
- The Comeau Property: 4.3 mi
- Charles Street Park: 4.4 mi
- Andy Lee Field: 4.6 mi
- Forsyth Park: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Woodstock Veterans' War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Keegan Bell: 4.6 mi
- J. Waldo Smith Monument: 6.6 mi
- Veterans' Monument: 6.9 mi
- M. E. Church: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 40
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Ministers Face: 7.1 mi
- Trap Cliff: 9.0 mi
- The "Great" Cliffs: 9.7 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 10.1 mi
Museums: 36
- Hurley Heritage Museum: 4.1 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 4.4 mi
- Mattewis Persen House: 4.9 mi
- Senate House Museum: 5.0 mi
- Volunteer Firemen's Museum: 5.0 mi
Artworks: 25
- Opus 40: 5.8 mi
- Flame: 5.9 mi
- Tomorrow: 5.9 mi
- The Query Family: 5.9 mi
- The Great Knot: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Formal Gardens: 9.2 mi
- Rough Garden: 9.3 mi
- Ellipse: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 22
- Kingston Point Beach: 7.5 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 7.7 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 7.8 mi
- West Landing: 9.6 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 12
- Hudson River Cruises: 7.2 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 10.9 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 11.0 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 12.3 mi
- Rail Explorers: 13.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Bear Wallow: 10.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 10.7 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 12.0 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 14.6 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 11 mi away.
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