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Cat Hill

Cat Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cat Hill rises to 225 m in New York. Spy Rock stands 441 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Leonard Wagner aka Putnam Valley Town Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 20 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q34807864, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
225 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.34232, -73.89125

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Leonard Wagner aka Putnam Valley Town Park: 1.4 mi
  • Kensington Woods: 1.9 mi
  • Blackberry Woods: 2.5 mi
  • Sprout Brook Park: 2.6 mi
  • Rock Hill Park: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
  • Hudson Highlands Gateway Park: 2.5 mi
  • Garrison School Forest: 2.5 mi
  • Open Space Conservancy: 2.8 mi
  • Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 3.0 mi
  • Granite Mountain Preserve: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 56
  • Boscobel Gardens: 5.4 mi
  • Haldane School Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
  • Ossining Organic Community Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Formal Garden: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 55
  • Quarry: 3.6 mi
  • Quarry Mine: 3.7 mi
  • East Redoubt: 3.7 mi
  • Old Car: 3.8 mi
  • West Redoubt: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 54
  • Hell Hole: 5.5 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 7.8 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 13.8 mi
  • Raven's Rock: 17.4 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 17.5 mi
Museums: 52
Attractions: 37
Beaches: 12
Waterfalls: 7
  • Farms Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Upper Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 21.9 mi
  • LG waterfall: 22.9 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 16.8 mi
  • Pell Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Princess circle picnic site: 17.4 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 17.8 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.6 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.7 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 19.5 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 21.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Cat Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spy RockWNW441 m7.5 mi
Bull HillNNW433 m7.4 mi
Crows NestNW429 m6.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW429 m7.0 mi
Hill of PinesNW419 m7.4 mi
Bear MountainWSW394 m6.3 mi
Mount MiseryNW387 m7.7 mi
Long Pond MountainWNW384 m7.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2319:5120:33
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1915:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485967727264534233
Precip in3.63.04.43.94.34.54.74.34.64.63.74.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shrub OAK, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357552626

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