Nature reserve · New York
Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve
Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 167 m. Bernhardt Mountain stands 699 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Swart Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 0.8 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy
How to reach it
Coordinates42.92643, -74.12562
- 0.8 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 11.0 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
- 12.8 mi off the Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lock 7 Dam · 17 mi
- Mohawk River view · 21 mi
- view east · 24 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Swart Hill: 1.2 mi
- Patton Hill: 1.6 mi
- Florida Hills: 4.1 mi
- Glenville Hill: 4.3 mi
- McKinney Hill: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Ukrainian Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Coessens Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.0 mi
- Amsterdam Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Mosher Marsh Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Consaulis Vly County Forest: 6.0 mi
- Sanders Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Rotterdam Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Saratoga Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.0 mi
Parks
- Coessens Park: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.1 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Park: 3.3 mi
- Shuttleworth Park: 3.3 mi
- Kirk Douglas Park: 3.4 mi
Museums: 45
- Walter Elwood Museum: 3.2 mi
- Mohawk Valley Railway Society: 3.2 mi
- Old Fort Johnson: 6.2 mi
- Mabee Farm Historic Site: 6.3 mi
- Charlton Historical Society Museum: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 22
- Mother Mosaic: 3.4 mi
- DreamRiver: 3.5 mi
- Mother and Child at the Mohawk River: 3.6 mi
- Waterfall Gate: 3.6 mi
- GE Wind Turbine Blade: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 19
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 9.5 mi
- Landis Arboretum: 12.4 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 12.4 mi
- Stanley and Geraldine Levine Wildflower Garden: 12.5 mi
- Mrs. Perkin's Garden: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Rynex Kill Falls: 7.7 mi
- Lower Plotter Kill Falls: 7.8 mi
- Upper Plotter Kill Falls: 7.8 mi
- Sergeant Falls: 7.8 mi
- Jacob's Ladder Falls: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 14
- The Capital Region Entertainment Hall of Fame: 12.2 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 12.6 mi
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 13.7 mi
- Beekman Street Arts District: 19.8 mi
- Secret Caverns: 20.2 mi
Springs: 13
- Karista Spring: 18.3 mi
- Hayes Spring: 18.3 mi
- Island Spouter: 18.3 mi
- Orenda Spring: 18.3 mi
- non-carbonated water: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Maclachan Ridge: 1.5 mi
- Big Nose: 17.7 mi
- Cave Wall: 18.9 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 18.9 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 16.2 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- Collins Park Beach: 11.1 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 19.3 mi
- Brown's Beach: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Schoharie Crossing Launch: 8.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Strawberry Fields Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernhardt Mountain | NNW 332° | 699 m | 18.2 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNW 330° | 670 m | 17.9 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NNW 338° | 656 m | 19.4 mi |
| Tyrrell Hill | NNW 340° | 645 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cannady Hill | SSW 195° | 645 m | 22.9 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SSW 199° | 643 m | 21.8 mi |
| Lawyer Mountain | NNW 335° | 627 m | 19.0 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNE 29° | 612 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 22 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delanson 2NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/586001398
Day trips start here
- Schenectady · 13 mi
- Ballston Spa · 15 mi
- Clifton Park · 16 mi
- Capital District · 19 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 20 mi
- Cohoes · 24 mi
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