Peak · New York
Big Bog Mountain
Big Bog Mountain rises to 269 m in New York. Bull Hill stands 423 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34805178, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 269 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.27065, -74.03820
- 18.3 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 19.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.2 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 23.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Horn Hill: 0.7 mi
- The Pines: 0.8 mi
- Black Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Pingyp Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Flaggy Meadow Mountain: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Anthony Wayne Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Laurel Drive Park: 3.9 mi
- Lowland Town Park: 4.1 mi
- Western Redoubt Fort Clinton: 4.2 mi
- Verplanck Waterfront Park: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Wayne-Washington Lookout: 2.3 mi
- Iona Island Component Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Iona Island Estuarine Research Reserve: 4.0 mi
- Montrose Point State Forest: 5.0 mi
- George's Island Park: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
- Joseph Bartha: 3.2 mi
- Perkins Memorial Tower: 3.3 mi
- J J Wood Saw Mill: 4.6 mi
- Ranger Cabin: 5.5 mi
- West Redoubt: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Arc: 5.5 mi
- Brickhead Truth: 6.8 mi
- Washington Monument: 9.4 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 9.4 mi
- General Patton: 9.4 mi
Gardens
- 9/11 Memorial Garden: 9.7 mi
- Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 9.8 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 11.0 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 58
- Hell Hole: 4.4 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 5.0 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 6.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 8.4 mi
Museums: 54
- KinoSaito Arts Center: 4.4 mi
- Fort Montgomery: 4.5 mi
- Lincoln Depot Museum: 5.7 mi
- The Peekskill Museum: 6.2 mi
- MANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 52
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 3.3 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 3.8 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 5.0 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 10.0 mi
- New York Renaissance Faire: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 25
- Ten Eycks Beach: 3.6 mi
- Brick Beach: 4.8 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 6.2 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 7.0 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Kakiat Park: 9.5 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Area B: 22.4 mi
- Area C: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 15.6 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 16.5 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 21.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 22.2 mi
- Otter Hole: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Doodletown: 2.7 mi
- Monksville: 17.0 mi
- Dicktown: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wallkill Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Big Bog Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Hill | NNW 342° | 423 m | 5.8 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | WSW 247° | 421 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fingerboard Mountain | W 264° | 420 m | 3.4 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain North | WSW 255° | 417 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | WNW 283° | 416 m | 3.2 mi |
| Blackcap Mountain | NNW 329° | 416 m | 4.9 mi |
| South Stockbridge Mountain | WNW 296° | 411 m | 2.9 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain | WSW 251° | 407 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:46 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 973565 — Big Bog Mountain, Rockland County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357598791
Day trips start here
- Stony Point · 3 mi
- Highlands · 6 mi
- Rockland County · 8 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 9 mi
- New City · 9 mi
- Cold Spring · 11 mi
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