West Platner Brook Unit
West Platner Brook Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 476 m. Mount Pisgah stands 1,018 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Cobble, a peak 1.5 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 25 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 24.8 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Named places within 25 miles
- The Cobble: 1.5 mi
- Lumbert Hill: 2.9 mi
- Scotch Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Crawford: 3.5 mi
- Fyffe Cobble: 4.8 mi
- Launt Hollow Unit: 3.1 mi
- Mundale Unit: 3.2 mi
- Sutherland Road Unit: 3.8 mi
- Steele Brook Unit: 3.8 mi
- Archie Elliott Road Unit: 4.0 mi
- Delhi Community Park: 4.1 mi
- Austin Lincoln Park: 9.3 mi
- Upper Basset Park: 9.5 mi
- Bassett Park: 9.5 mi
- More Park: 10.6 mi
- Hanford Mills Museum: 12.6 mi
- Oneonta History Centre: 14.3 mi
- Yager Hall - Library and Museum: 14.7 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 22.6 mi
- Maple Museum: 24.3 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 13.2 mi
- Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 20.9 mi
- Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 22.0 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 16.6 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 18.0 mi
- Stratton Falls: 19.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 23.3 mi
- White Rock: 9.2 mi
- Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: 23.2 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 24.7 mi
- statue of liberty replica: 14.1 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 22.6 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Roscoe: 23.5 mi
- Money Point: 10.8 mi
- Piped Spring: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of West Platner Brook Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pisgah | E 101° | 1,018 m | 12.7 mi |
| Grays Mountain | ESE 114° | 878 m | 12.8 mi |
| Fords Hill | ESE 115° | 860 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bramley Mountain | ENE 71° | 857 m | 8.8 mi |
| Craig Hill | ESE 110° | 811 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mill Mountain | E 88° | 800 m | 12.6 mi |
| Prospect Hill | S 178° | 783 m | 6.4 mi |
| Starkweather Hill | SSW 202° | 776 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:46 | 16:31 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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