Stony Clove Creek Unit
Stony Clove Creek Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lanes Brook Unit, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 19.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 21 mi
- White Dot · 22 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 24 mi
- Copes Lookout · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lanes Brook Unit: 1.6 mi
- Sheridan Mountain Unit: 2.3 mi
- Neal Road Unit: 2.5 mi
- Simpson Ski Slope: 2.8 mi
- Allaben Unit: 3.0 mi
- Parish Field: 1.8 mi
- Simpson Mini-Park: 2.0 mi
- Catskills Visitor Center: 5.5 mi
- Glenbrook Park: 5.7 mi
- Big Indian Park: 8.0 mi
- Sheridan Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Hoyt Hollow: 2.0 mi
- Carl Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Tremper Mountain: 2.2 mi
- South Broadstreet Hollow: 2.3 mi
- Diamond Notch Falls: 5.1 mi
- Cornell Falls: 7.4 mi
- Otter Falls: 8.4 mi
- Black Chasm Falls: 10.6 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 10.6 mi
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 3.6 mi
- New York State Forest Preserve Centennial: 5.5 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 8.0 mi
- John Burroughs Monument: 8.8 mi
- Keegan Bell: 9.7 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 2.0 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 8.3 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 9.8 mi
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 16.2 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 5.6 mi
- Giant Ledge: 7.1 mi
- Samuels Point: 7.6 mi
- Cornell Crack: 7.9 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 2.2 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 7.1 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
- Winnisook: 8.0 mi
- The Great Knot: 12.9 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 9.5 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 17.5 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 17.7 mi
- West Landing: 19.0 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 19.0 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 18.7 mi
- The Walled Garden: 19.1 mi
- The Upper Garden: 19.1 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 19.9 mi
- Rough Garden: 20.0 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 5.1 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 11.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 12.4 mi
- Bear Wallow: 12.5 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 12.7 mi
- Rail Explorers: 2.0 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 3.9 mi
- Pratt Rock: 15.7 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 17.1 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 20.4 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 18.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Stony Clove Creek Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | SW 214° | 1,266 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hunter Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,228.34 m | 5.8 mi |
| West Kill Mountain | N 360° | 1,186 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,174 m | 8.0 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,168.91 m | 6.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ENE 76° | 1,160 m | 7.4 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,152.75 m | 7.3 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,140 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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