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East Mountain

East Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

East Mountain rises to 393 m in New York. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the east-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Dennis Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34914580, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
393 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.66787, -73.64652

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • West Mountain State Forest: 3.1 mi
  • Friends of Great Swamp: 5.1 mi
  • Leather Hill Preserve: 5.4 mi
  • Pawling Nature Reserve: 5.8 mi
  • Whortekill Rod & Gun Club: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 57
  • Charcoal Hearth: 6.7 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 9.4 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 10.0 mi
  • World War Memorial Park: 13.3 mi
  • William W Smith Memorial: 14.2 mi
Parks
  • Tymor Park: 3.2 mi
  • Towne Center Park: 3.5 mi
  • Town of Dover: 5.1 mi
  • Red Wing Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
  • Godfrey Park: 5.4 mi
Museums: 43
Beaches: 21
Attractions: 18
  • Dover Stone Church: 5.7 mi
  • wings castle: 12.1 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 12.4 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 13.7 mi
  • Indian village: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 18
Artworks: 16
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 15.2 mi
  • Dutchess County Map: 15.3 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 15.8 mi
  • Sojourner Truth Statue: 16.2 mi
  • Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Kent Falls: 14.1 mi
  • LG waterfall: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 9.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 9.3 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of East Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston HillENE442 m7.2 mi
North Preston HillENE441 m7.8 mi
Clove MountainWNW426 m2.8 mi
Chapel Pond HillENE426 m8.1 mi
Dennis HillSE416 m1.4 mi
East MountainENE406 m7.1 mi
Mount EgbertSSW405 m7.6 mi
Observatory HillSE405 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2119:5120:33
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1915:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836475866716962514031
Precip in3.33.13.73.53.54.13.84.64.64.23.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 949178 — East Mountain, Dutchess County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357557635

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