Nature reserve · New York
Valley View Unit
Valley View Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 488 m. North Plattekill stands 1,021 m to the southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is West Warren, a peak 0.8 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
Coordinates42.32571, -74.72323
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- West Warren: 0.8 mi
- Bovina Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Mount Warren: 1.2 mi
- Bovina Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Southeast Warren: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Shaw Road Unit: 1.5 mi
- Kortright Patent Unit: 2.2 mi
- Carriage House Unit: 3.8 mi
- Roses Brook Unit: 4.5 mi
- Plattekill State Forest: 4.5 mi
Parks: 33
- Veterans Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
- Kirkside Park: 8.5 mi
- Delhi Community Park: 9.9 mi
- Village Green at Jefferson: 12.1 mi
- West Davenport Park: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Stratton Falls: 7.7 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 13.9 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 14.7 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 15.5 mi
- Creamery Falls: 16.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Hanford Mills Museum: 10.7 mi
- Maple Museum: 12.1 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 14.9 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 14.9 mi
- Pratt Museum: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Handen Covered Bridge: 16.3 mi
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 18.3 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 19.2 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Pratt Rock: 15.4 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: 21.4 mi
- White Rock: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Pratt Rocks: 15.9 mi
- Money Point: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 2
- statue of liberty replica: 19.1 mi
- Winnisook: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Belleayre Beach: 18.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Piped Spring: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- East Worcester Rest Area: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Valley View Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plattekill | SE 132° | 1,021 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | S 185° | 1,018 m | 7.2 mi |
| Schultice Mountain | E 93° | 1,001 m | 10.6 mi |
| Plattekill Mountain | SE 137° | 996 m | 5.6 mi |
| Moresville Range HP | ENE 67° | 991 m | 8.8 mi |
| Narrow Notch Mountain | E 84° | 985 m | 5.5 mi |
| Utsayantha Mountain | NE 53° | 978 m | 8.5 mi |
| McGregor Mountain | ENE 59° | 973 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
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 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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