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Diamond Mountain

Diamond Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Diamond Mountain rises to 378 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the north, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Halfway Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024744, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
378 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.18065, -74.13626

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Camp-18: 0.7 mi
  • Camp buildings: 2.6 mi
  • Augusta Furnace: 2.8 mi
  • Sloatsburg Cemetery: 3.5 mi
  • J J Wood Saw Mill: 3.9 mi
Cliffs
  • Pulpit: 1.5 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 2.0 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 2.7 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 2.8 mi
  • Check Book: 2.8 mi
Parks
  • Dater Mountain County Park: 2.4 mi
  • Tuxedo Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 2.7 mi
  • Wrightman Plateau: 2.7 mi
  • Louis E Euvard Memorial Field: 2.8 mi
Gardens
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 6.4 mi
Attractions
Museums
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Diana: 6.4 mi
  • Eagles: 6.5 mi
  • Eagles: 6.5 mi
  • Swan Boy: 6.5 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 41
Picnic sites: 12
  • Kakiat Park: 2.6 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Area C: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Otter Hole: 14.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Middletown Rest Area: 21.6 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 22.3 mi
  • Larry Doby Service Area: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Diamond Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainN 2°421 m4.1 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthN 11°417 m5.2 mi
Hogencamp MountainN 9°407 m4.8 mi
Surebridge MountainN 4°391 m5.0 mi
Tom Jones MountainN 355°387 m3.2 mi
Rockhouse MountainNNE 30°387 m4.6 mi
Breakneck MountainNE 56°384 m2.4 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNE 48°383 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948415 — Diamond Mountain, Rockland County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357556624

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