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Beetree Hill

Beetree Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Beetree Hill rises to 554 m in New York. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Johns Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

Beetree Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York north-northeast of Wittenberg. Johns Mountain is located east, and Acorn Hill is located south-southeast of Beetree Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34804927, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
554 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.05061, -74.18797

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bearsville Park: 1.9 mi
  • Rick Volz Field: 2.3 mi
  • The Comeau Property: 3.2 mi
  • Woodstock Waterfall Park: 3.6 mi
  • Andy Lee Field: 3.7 mi
Cliffs: 39
Museums: 34
Artworks: 21
Beaches: 19
  • Saugerties Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Tongore Park Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 12.9 mi
  • West Landing: 13.4 mi
  • South Landing: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Rondout Community Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Rough Garden: 14.0 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 12
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 5.1 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 6.5 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 14.0 mi
  • The Old Game Farm: 15.9 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 16.5 mi
Springs: 9
  • Devil's Acre spring: 8.2 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 10.0 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 10.1 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Beetree Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slide MountainWSW 251°1,266 m10.8 mi
Hunter MountainNNW 346°1,228.34 m9.1 mi
West Kill MountainNNW 327°1,186 m9.6 mi
Cornell MountainWSW 249°1,174 m9.3 mi
Plateau MountainN 7°1,168.91 m6.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNE 19°1,160 m5.9 mi
Wittenberg MountainWSW 250°1,152.75 m8.7 mi
Southwest Hunter MountainNNW 340°1,140 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2219:5420:37
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2215:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435463686660483828
Precip in4.94.05.75.24.86.05.56.36.37.04.97.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943562 — Beetree Hill, Ulster County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357547864

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