Washington Street Unit
Washington Street Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 479 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Huntersfield Creek Unit, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 29.7 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Huntersfield Creek Unit: 0.6 mi
- Prospect Hill Unit: 1.3 mi
- Red Falls Unit: 2.0 mi
- Schoharie Creek Unit: 2.3 mi
- Pine Mountain Unit: 2.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.2 mi
- Clay Hill: 1.2 mi
- Dog Hill: 1.6 mi
- Negro Hill: 2.3 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 1.6 mi
- Red Falls: 2.1 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 3.7 mi
- Mine Kill Falls: 7.5 mi
- Stratton Falls: 10.0 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 11.3 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 13.0 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 13.5 mi
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 13.7 mi
- Ashland Park: 4.7 mi
- Kirkside Park: 7.6 mi
- Mine Kill State Park: 7.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Lower Birch Creek Trailhead of the Shandaken Wild Forest: 11.5 mi
- Pratt Museum: 0.9 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 0.9 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 5.3 mi
- New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 8.7 mi
- Lansing Manor House: 8.8 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 1.2 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 16.3 mi
- Vromans Nose: 18.5 mi
- Giant Ledge: 19.9 mi
- The Cliff: 20.0 mi
- Pratt Rock: 1.1 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 10.1 mi
- Rail Explorers: 18.0 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 20.4 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 22.1 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 13.2 mi
- Winnisook: 15.4 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 17.8 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 24.3 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 12.9 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 14.8 mi
- Piped Spring: 22.9 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 14.0 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 19.5 mi
- Veterans Garden: 23.2 mi
- East Worcester Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Washington Street Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpen Mountain | SSW 211° | 1,098 m | 4.9 mi |
| Vly Mountain | SSW 191° | 1,079.3 m | 5.7 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | SW 220° | 1,076 m | 4.8 mi |
| Roundtop | WSW 237° | 1,052 m | 4.1 mi |
| Huntersfield Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,043 m | 4.5 mi |
| South Bearpen | SSW 213° | 1,040 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sleeping Lion | S 178° | 1,039 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bearpen Flats | SSW 212° | 1,036 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:43 | 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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/424229469
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