- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 13.2 miles
- Slide Mountain1,266 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway3.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8546, -74.2538
Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled 218 m. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Metacahonts Falls, a waterfall 2.5 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | NW 326° | 1,266 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,174 m | 11.4 mi |
| Table Mountain | NW 313° | 1,165.86 m | 10.6 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | NW 313° | 1,164.03 m | 10.1 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,152.75 m | 11.6 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NW 319° | 1,127.76 m | 10.6 mi |
| Friday Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,125 m | 10.7 mi |
| Dink | NNW 330° | 1,115.26 m | 11.3 mi |
- 3.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- High Falls · 6 mi
- Copes Lookout · 8 mi
- Compass Rock · 8 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.2 mi
- Future DEC: 4.8 mi
- Acorn Hill Unit: 5.6 mi
- Future DEC: 6.0 mi
- Ashokan Fishing Access Area: 6.4 mi
Peaks
- Steiny Hill: 4.6 mi
- Little Point: 4.7 mi
- Mombaccus Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Little High Point: 5.0 mi
- Ashokan High Point: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Rochester Town Park: 4.8 mi
- Osterhoudt Flats Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Osterhoudt Flats Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Tongore Park: 5.4 mi
- Tongore Park: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Yale Quarry: 5.2 mi
- ruins: 5.2 mi
- Old Mine Road: 5.4 mi
- J. Waldo Smith Monument: 6.6 mi
- Bridge Abutments: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 57
- Metacahonts Falls: 2.5 mi
- Winchell's Falls: 5.7 mi
- Vernooy Kill Falls: 6.2 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 6.5 mi
- Mossy Brook Waterfall: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Gnome Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Outback Slab: 7.1 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 7.5 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Dickie Barre: 7.9 mi
Museums: 36
- The Den of Marbletown: 6.6 mi
- D & H Canal Museum and Visitor Center: 6.8 mi
- Widow Jane Mine Museum: 8.1 mi
- Snyder Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 8.1 mi
- Napanoch Station: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 24
- Gnome Chomsky: 4.5 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 9.7 mi
- Large Hybrid, 1971: 11.9 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 16.0 mi
- Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 23
- Butterfly Garden: 9.0 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 12.0 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- Vanderbilt Gardens: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 20
- Tongore Park Beach: 6.0 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 8.7 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 8.8 mi
- Lake Awosting Beach: 10.5 mi
- Private Beach: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Pompey’s Cave: 5.3 mi
- Swimming Hole: 8.1 mi
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 10.7 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 11.1 mi
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 11.1 mi
Springs: 7
- Bear Wallow: 5.2 mi
- Bear Wallow: 5.3 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 5.6 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 10.9 mi
- Box Spring: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:54 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mohonk Lake, 8 mi away.
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