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Bare Mountain

Bare Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bare Mountain rises to 342 m in New York. Taylor Mountain stands 454 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiger Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Orange County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34804278, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
342 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.23648, -74.23431

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Quary Field: 2.6 mi
  • Lion's Field Park: 3.4 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 3.8 mi
  • Tuxedo Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
  • Mombasha Park: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Southfields Furnace: 3.0 mi
  • Augusta Furnace: 3.7 mi
  • Ranger Cabin: 5.0 mi
  • Camp buildings: 5.2 mi
  • Sloatsburg Cemetery: 6.0 mi
Artworks
  • Wine and Design Warwick: 7.4 mi
  • Eagles: 7.6 mi
  • Eagles: 7.6 mi
  • Diana: 7.7 mi
  • Swan Boy: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 55
Cliffs: 55
  • Claudius Smith Den: 4.4 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 5.5 mi
  • Pulpit: 6.8 mi
  • Crumbling Under Pressure: 7.0 mi
  • Gravitas Wall: 7.0 mi
Museums: 54
Gardens: 44
  • Daffodil Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 7.6 mi
  • Winter Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Annual Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Octagonal Garden: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 35
Picnic sites: 9
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 8.8 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Mine Hole Falls: 7.3 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Otter Hole: 14.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Middletown Rest Area: 15.5 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 23.1 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Rail-Trail Spring: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Bare Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainWSW 253°454 m6.5 mi
Black Rock MountainE 87°421 m5.2 mi
Fingerboard MountainENE 74°420 m7.1 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthENE 78°417 m6.2 mi
Warwick MountainW 263°410 m5.8 mi
Hogencamp MountainE 81°407 m5.9 mi
Bellvale MountainWSW 244°406 m5.2 mi
Island Pond MountainENE 72°398 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:34
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2015:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038496069747366544435
Precip in3.42.73.94.23.65.14.74.63.94.43.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943000 — Bare Mountain, Orange County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357546688

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