Garrison Park
Garrison Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Popp Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway runs past it.
How to reach it
- On the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 28.7 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawkwatch · 9 mi
- Overlook · 9 mi
- Beacon Hill · 9 mi
- High Exposure · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Popp Park: 0.3 mi
- Kimball Park: 2.2 mi
- Galeville Park: 2.7 mi
- Bradley Park: 2.7 mi
- Walden Community Park: 3.3 mi
- Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge: 2.7 mi
- Millbrook Cliff Conservancy: 7.2 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 7.4 mi
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.8 mi
- Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 8.3 mi
- Gatehouse Site: 6.6 mi
- House & Generator Shack Ruins: 7.0 mi
- Maybrook Yard Offices: 7.4 mi
- Grotto to Our Lady of Sorrows: 8.6 mi
- Crawford Wishing Well: 8.6 mi
- Millbrook Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Buchanan Hill: 8.2 mi
- Cronomer Hill: 8.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 8.5 mi
- Hades Hill: 8.7 mi
- Large Hybrid, 1971: 10.5 mi
- Gnome Chomsky: 13.3 mi
- Day Game: 13.6 mi
- Sea Change: 13.6 mi
- Gazebo for Two Arnarchists: 13.6 mi
- Brick House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Pine Bush UFO Museum: 6.2 mi
- Fire Department Museum: 8.6 mi
- Ulster County Fair Agricultural Museum: 8.6 mi
- Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art: 10.6 mi
- Gertrudes Nose: 7.0 mi
- Millbrook: 7.5 mi
- Hamilton Point: 8.0 mi
- Bayards: 8.2 mi
- Castle Point: 8.2 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 8.8 mi
- Swimming Hole: 9.7 mi
- Huguenot Street Historic District: 11.2 mi
- Historic Huguenot District: 11.2 mi
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 12.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.9 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 10.0 mi
- Buddah Garden: 11.2 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 13.7 mi
- Cut Garden: 13.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 9.0 mi
- Awosting Falls: 9.3 mi
- Verkeerderkill Falls: 9.4 mi
- Peter's Kill Falls: 9.5 mi
- Sheldon Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lake Awosting Beach: 8.8 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 8.9 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 9.0 mi
- Berean Park Beach: 13.0 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 18.7 mi
- Rail-Trail Spring: 20.2 mi
- Box Spring: 21.2 mi
- Bear Wallow: 22.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 22.8 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 22.9 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 10.6 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 9.0 mi
- Dicktown: 22.8 mi
- Doodletown: 23.1 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Garrison Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop | NE 43° | 862 m | 15.7 mi |
| High Point | NW 309° | 684 m | 10.8 mi |
| Losees Hill | WNW 294° | 647 m | 10.8 mi |
| Murray Hill | NW 317° | 615 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bear Hill | WNW 291° | 593 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Don Bosco | WNW 300° | 572 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mount Meenahga | WNW 301° | 532 m | 11.8 mi |
| Schunnemunk Mountain | SSE 167° | 507 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walden 1 ESE, 4 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer11 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird5 obs
- Timber Rattlesnake5 obs
- bloodroot5 obs
- Reddish-brown Stag Beetle5 obs
- Large Yellow Underwing5 obs
- House Finch5 obs
- Horned Lark4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/355526787
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 17 mi
- Highlands · 21 mi
- Putnam County · 25 mi
- Stony Point · 27 mi
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