- Elevation, modelled
- 244 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Hilltop862 m · 3.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway4.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7166, -73.9887
Scenic Hudson is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 244 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the north-northeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Illinois Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- Scenic Hudson
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Scenic Hudson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop | NNE 12° | 862 m | 3.9 mi |
| Murray Hill | W 265° | 615 m | 15.9 mi |
| South Beacon Mountain | S 172° | 491 m | 16.4 mi |
| Millbrook Mountain | W 267° | 489 m | 12.3 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | S 172° | 465 m | 15.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | SSE 166° | 456 m | 15.3 mi |
| Lambs Hill | SSE 168° | 454 m | 15.6 mi |
| Clove Mountain | E 97° | 426 m | 15.4 mi |
- 4.6 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock · 9 mi
- Hayes Lookout · 9 mi
- Thurston Rock · 9 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Illinois Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Marlboro Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Hilltop: 3.9 mi
- Spy Hill: 6.0 mi
- Peach Hill: 6.1 mi
Parks
- Berean Park: 0.5 mi
- Tony Williams Town Park: 1.5 mi
- Bob Shepard Highland Landing Park: 2.1 mi
- Johnson-Iorio Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Upper Landing Park: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Town of Lloyd: 0.7 mi
- Town of Lloyd: 0.9 mi
- Scenic Hudson: 1.0 mi
- Town of Lloyd: 1.1 mi
- Fern Tor: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Sojourner Truth Statue: 1.8 mi
- Dutchess County Map: 2.7 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 2.9 mi
- Mitchell Gate: 3.5 mi
- Winston Chruchill: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Johnson-Iorio Memorial Monument: 2.1 mi
- Upper Landing Signage Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Victor C. Waryas Memorial Stone: 2.6 mi
- John Falcone Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Columbus Statue: 3.1 mi
Museums: 44
- Mid-Hudson Children's Museum: 2.6 mi
- Clinton House: 3.9 mi
- Locust Grove Estate: 4.3 mi
- Franklin D Roosevelt Presedential Library and Museum: 4.6 mi
- Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Kaal Rock: 2.6 mi
- Bard Rock: 6.5 mi
- Indian Rock: 8.2 mi
- Skytop: 9.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- LG waterfall: 4.1 mi
- Mossy Brook Waterfall: 9.6 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Saw Mill Falls: 12.3 mi
- Peter's Kill Falls: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 24
- The Teaching Garden: 3.5 mi
- Cut Garden: 4.3 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 4.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 4.5 mi
- Roosevelt Home Garden: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 19
- Berean Park Beach: 0.5 mi
- East Cove Beach: 7.7 mi
- West Cove Beach: 7.8 mi
- North Landing Beach: 8.0 mi
- Private Beach: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 5.6 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 5.7 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 6.8 mi
- Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 9.4 mi
- Swimming Hole: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Stormville Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Bear Wallow: 21.1 mi
- Bear Wallow: 21.2 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 11.7 mi
- Dicktown: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Princess circle picnic site: 9.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie, 4 mi away.
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