Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain rises to 355 m in New York. Taylor Mountain stands 454 m to the west-southwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiger Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Orange County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34808359, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 355 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 21.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 22.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 11 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 26 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Quary Field: 3.0 mi
- Lion's Field Park: 3.4 mi
- Mombasha Park: 3.7 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 4.3 mi
- Tuxedo Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Tiger Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Bare Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Prospect Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cairn Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Southfields Furnace: 3.0 mi
- Augusta Furnace: 4.2 mi
- Ranger Cabin: 5.1 mi
- Camp buildings: 5.5 mi
- Mombasha Fire Co.: 6.2 mi
- Mount Peter Hawk Watch Trailway: 2.6 mi
- Wanaque Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi
- Highlands Meadow: 8.6 mi
- Stony Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 9.2 mi
- Random Woods: 10.9 mi
- New York Renaissance Faire: 0.5 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 5.7 mi
- Ringwood Manor: 7.4 mi
- Lockheed Constellation: 9.7 mi
- Brick Party: 10.0 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 4.9 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 5.5 mi
- Pulpit: 7.3 mi
- Crumbling Under Pressure: 7.6 mi
- Gravitas Wall: 7.6 mi
- Wine and Design Warwick: 7.2 mi
- Power Teach: 7.4 mi
- Eagles: 8.1 mi
- Diana: 8.3 mi
- Swan Boy: 8.3 mi
- Suffern Railroad Museum: 9.8 mi
- Mahwah Museum: 11.5 mi
- Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame: 11.8 mi
- Blauvelt Homestead: 14.0 mi
- History Center Museum: 14.0 mi
- Daffodil Hill: 8.1 mi
- Barberry Collection: 8.2 mi
- Winter Garden: 8.2 mi
- Annual Garden: 8.3 mi
- Octagonal Garden: 8.3 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 5.8 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 6.4 mi
- Upper Greenwood Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
- Wawayanda Beach: 10.7 mi
- Highland Lakes Beach 6: 12.3 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Kakiat Park: 9.3 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 7.7 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 11.6 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 14.7 mi
- Otter Hole: 14.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 18.2 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 22.7 mi
- Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 22.7 mi
- Monksville: 9.0 mi
- Doodletown: 12.8 mi
- New City Village: 17.5 mi
- Rail-Trail Spring: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | WSW 248° | 454 m | 6.6 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | E 93° | 421 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fingerboard Mountain | ENE 79° | 420 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain North | E 83° | 417 m | 6.3 mi |
| Warwick Mountain | WSW 257° | 410 m | 5.7 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain | E 87° | 407 m | 6.1 mi |
| Island Pond Mountain | ENE 78° | 398 m | 5.7 mi |
| Surebridge Mountain | E 84° | 391 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:47 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357552811
Day trips start here
- Suffern · 10 mi
- Monsey · 12 mi
- Stony Point · 12 mi
- Rockland County · 13 mi
- Spring Valley · 13 mi
- New City · 14 mi
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