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Carl Mountain

Carl Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Carl Mountain rises to 879 m in New York. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the southwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoyt Hollow, a peak 1.0 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34807626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
879 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09592, -74.24820

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Parish Field: 3.3 mi
  • Simpson Mini-Park: 3.6 mi
  • Catskills Visitor Center: 4.9 mi
  • Bearsville Park: 6.2 mi
  • Rick Volz Field: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls
Museums: 30
Cliffs: 29
Artworks: 16
Beaches: 15
  • Belleayre Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Tongore Park Beach: 16.3 mi
  • West Landing: 16.8 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 16.8 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 16.7 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 16.9 mi
  • The Upper Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Rough Garden: 17.8 mi
Springs: 9
  • Devil's Acre spring: 4.9 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 11.9 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 12.0 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Rail Explorers: 3.3 mi
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 3.8 mi
  • The Old Game Farm: 15.8 mi
  • Pratt Rock: 17.3 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Carl Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slide MountainSW 227°1,266 m9.7 mi
Hunter MountainN 9°1,228.34 m5.7 mi
West Kill MountainNNW 337°1,186 m5.4 mi
Cornell MountainSW 220°1,174 m8.6 mi
Plateau MountainNE 53°1,168.91 m4.8 mi
Sugarloaf MountainENE 64°1,160 m5.6 mi
Wittenberg MountainSW 220°1,152.75 m7.9 mi
Southwest Hunter MountainN 3°1,140 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2219:5520:37
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2315:4416:29

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 945834 — Carl Mountain, Ulster County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357552396

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