Skip to content

Catamount Mountain

Catamount Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Catamount Mountain rises to 325 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Ramapo Mountains, a peak 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34807979, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
325 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.17621, -74.09209

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Camp-18: 1.8 mi
  • J J Wood Saw Mill: 2.5 mi
  • Camp buildings: 3.8 mi
  • Indian Rock: 4.7 mi
  • Augusta Furnace: 5.0 mi
Gardens
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Hosta & Rhododendron Gardens: 8.3 mi
Cliffs
  • Scenic Overlook: 3.1 mi
  • Pulpit: 3.2 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 4.2 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 4.2 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 4.2 mi
Attractions
Museums
Artworks
  • Brickhead Truth: 6.9 mi
  • Diana: 8.3 mi
  • Swan Boy: 8.3 mi
  • Eagles: 8.4 mi
  • Eagles: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 42
Picnic sites: 13
  • Kakiat Park: 2.4 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
  • Area B: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Otter Hole: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Catamount Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainNNW 334°421 m5.0 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthNNW 347°417 m5.6 mi
Hogencamp MountainNNW 343°407 m5.3 mi
Surebridge MountainNNW 340°391 m5.7 mi
Rockhouse MountainN 0°387 m4.3 mi
Tom Jones MountainNW 324°387 m4.3 mi
Breakneck MountainNNW 349°384 m1.7 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNNE 18°383 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:33
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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 946025 — Catamount Mountain, Rockland County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357552663

More peaks in New York

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Catamount Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens