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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 341 m in New York. Bull Hill stands 423 m to the northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunderberg Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rockland County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34803435, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
341 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.28426, -73.99181

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Anthony Wayne Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
  • Western Redoubt Fort Clinton: 2.4 mi
  • Lents Cove Park: 2.5 mi
  • Charles Point Park: 2.8 mi
  • Verplanck Waterfront Park: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Arc: 3.0 mi
  • Brickhead Truth: 6.6 mi
  • Washington Monument: 7.7 mi
  • General Patton: 7.7 mi
  • General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 58
  • Hell Hole: 2.8 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 7.3 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 7.3 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 7.6 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 58
  • Boscobel Gardens: 9.2 mi
  • Ossining Organic Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Haldane School Garden: 9.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 50
Museums: 48
Beaches: 13
Picnic sites: 13
  • Kakiat Park: 11.5 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 21.1 mi
  • Pell Hill: 21.3 mi
  • Princess circle picnic site: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Farms Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 22.8 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 23.0 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bull HillNW 318°423 m6.2 mi
Fingerboard MountainWSW 257°420 m6.0 mi
Bradley MountainW 268°416 m5.5 mi
Blackcap MountainNW 304°416 m5.9 mi
South Stockbridge MountainW 274°411 m5.0 mi
Stockbridge MountainWNW 285°402 m4.6 mi
Goshen MountainW 260°396 m4.3 mi
Bear MountainNNW 339°394 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2419:5120:33
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1915:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357546140

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