- Elevation, modelled
- 605 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Hunter Mountain1,228.34 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway23.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1881, -74.1077
Twilight Park Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 605 m. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountain Top Historical Society, a museum 0.9 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Twilight Park Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | W 264° | 1,228.34 m | 6.3 mi |
| Black Dome | N 352° | 1,217.37 m | 5.7 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,204.87 m | 5.9 mi |
| Blackhead | N 2° | 1,200.91 m | 5.5 mi |
| West Kill Mountain | W 262° | 1,186 m | 9.4 mi |
| Plateau Mountain | SW 225° | 1,168.91 m | 4.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSW 209° | 1,160 m | 4.5 mi |
| Southwest Hunter Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,140 m | 7.2 mi |
- 23.6 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 25 mi
- High Falls · 25 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 29 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Roundtop Mountain Unit: 1.0 mi
- Platte Clove Road Unit: 2.1 mi
- Platte Clove Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Railroad Bend Unit: 4.3 mi
- Overlook Turnpike Primitive Bicycle Corridor: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Clum Hill: 1.3 mi
- Roundtop Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Kaaterskill High Peak: 2.3 mi
- West Stoppel Point: 2.5 mi
- Parker Mountain: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Rip Van Winkle Lake Park: 1.3 mi
- Mountain Top Arboretum: 2.5 mi
- C.D. Lane Park: 7.6 mi
- Angelo Canna Town Park: 9.4 mi
- Andy Lee Field: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 58
- Delmura Falls: 1.2 mi
- Santa Cruz Falls: 1.4 mi
- Bastion Falls: 1.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.0 mi
- Lower Buttermilk Falls: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Tory Fort: 1.7 mi
- Layman's Monument: 2.0 mi
- stone house: 2.6 mi
- cistern: 2.9 mi
- Catskill Mountain House: 3.8 mi
Museums: 33
- Mountain Top Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 5.9 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 10.2 mi
- Kiersted House: 11.1 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 17
- Rip Van Winkle: 6.4 mi
- The Great Knot: 8.9 mi
- Opus 40: 10.2 mi
- The Query Family: 10.2 mi
- Flame: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Hurricane Ledge: 2.3 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 4.1 mi
- Hawks Rocks: 4.9 mi
- The "Great" Cliffs: 5.1 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 14
- Saugerties Beach: 11.4 mi
- West Landing: 13.5 mi
- South Landing: 13.6 mi
- Ulster Landing Beach: 15.2 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 12
- The Upper Garden: 12.0 mi
- The Walled Garden: 12.0 mi
- Blithewood Garden: 15.1 mi
- The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 15.4 mi
- Rough Garden: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- The Old Game Farm: 6.2 mi
- Rail Explorers: 12.7 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 13.3 mi
- Pratt Rock: 18.2 mi
- Hudson River Cruises: 19.7 mi
Springs: 6
- Devil's Acre spring: 6.5 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 8.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 20.3 mi
- Bear Wallow: 20.4 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 12.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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, 4 mi away.
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