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Cranberry Mountain

Cranberry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cranberry Mountain rises to 366 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Breakneck Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34809798, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
366 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.20804, -74.10010

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • J J Wood Saw Mill: 1.5 mi
  • Camp buildings: 2.1 mi
  • Camp-18: 2.7 mi
  • Ranger Cabin: 3.9 mi
  • Augusta Furnace: 4.4 mi
Attractions
  • Bowling Rocks: 2.9 mi
  • Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 6.7 mi
  • New York Renaissance Faire: 7.3 mi
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 8.2 mi
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 8.6 mi
Parks
Cliffs
  • Claudius Smith Den: 3.6 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 3.8 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 3.9 mi
  • Pulpit: 4.1 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 5.4 mi
Gardens
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 9.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Brickhead Truth: 7.3 mi
  • Diana: 9.1 mi
  • Eagles: 9.1 mi
  • Eagles: 9.2 mi
  • Swan Boy: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 40
Picnic sites: 12
  • Kakiat Park: 4.3 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
  • Area B: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Otter Hole: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 21.3 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 21.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.7 miles of Cranberry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainNW 322°421 m2.9 mi
Fingerboard MountainN 357°420 m3.9 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthNNW 345°417 m3.4 mi
Hogencamp MountainNNW 339°407 m3.1 mi
Island Pond MountainNNW 337°398 m4.0 mi
Goshen MountainNNE 17°396 m4.7 mi
Surebridge MountainNNW 334°391 m3.5 mi
Rockhouse MountainNNE 11°387 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2419:5220:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:55
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 947664 — Cranberry Mountain, Rockland County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357555600

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