- Elevation, modelled
- 388 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Slide Mountain1,266 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway19.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0935, -74.3305
Sheridan Mountain Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 388 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the south-southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheridan Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Sheridan Mountain Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,266 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hunter Mountain | NE 41° | 1,228.34 m | 7.8 mi |
| West Kill Mountain | NNE 22° | 1,186 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,174 m | 6.5 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,168.91 m | 8.6 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | S 188° | 1,152.75 m | 6.0 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | NE 43° | 1,140 m | 6.5 mi |
| Panther Mountain | SW 232° | 1,135.08 m | 4.2 mi |
- 19.7 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 21 mi
- White Dot · 22 mi
- Copes Lookout · 24 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sheridan Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Garfield Mountain: 1.9 mi
- South Broadstreet Hollow: 2.2 mi
- Romer Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Tremper Mountain: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Simpson Ski Slope: 1.0 mi
- Allaben Unit: 1.2 mi
- Stony Clove Creek Unit: 2.3 mi
- Romer Mountain Unit: 2.3 mi
- Woodland Valley Unit: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Simpson Mini-Park: 1.0 mi
- Parish Field: 1.1 mi
- Glenbrook Park: 4.0 mi
- Catskills Visitor Center: 5.6 mi
- Big Indian Park: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls
- Cornell Falls: 5.8 mi
- Otter Falls: 6.3 mi
- Diamond Notch Falls: 6.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.5 mi
- High Falls: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 43
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 3.4 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 6.4 mi
- John Burroughs Monument: 7.1 mi
- New York State Forest Preserve Centennial: 7.7 mi
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 8.1 mi
Museums: 28
- Empire State Railway Museum: 1.5 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 10.1 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 11.4 mi
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 14.1 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Giant Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Cornell Crack: 6.4 mi
- Samuels Point: 6.8 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 7.8 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 16
- Shandaken Eagle: 1.1 mi
- Winnisook: 5.9 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 7.6 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 8.9 mi
- The Great Knot: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 11
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 19.9 mi
- The Walled Garden: 21.1 mi
- The Upper Garden: 21.2 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 21.8 mi
Springs: 9
- Devil's Acre spring: 7.1 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 9.9 mi
- Bear Wallow: 11.8 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 11.8 mi
- Bear Wallow: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- Rail Explorers: 1.5 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 3.8 mi
- Pratt Rock: 15.7 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 19.3 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 7
- Belleayre Beach: 7.7 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 18.0 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 19.5 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 20.7 mi
- West Landing: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 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 | 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, 7 mi away.
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