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Hawk Mountain

Hawk Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hawk Mountain rises to 630 m in New York. Cherry Ridge stands 793 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerryville State Forest, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Delaware County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q34823688, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
630 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01703, -75.23434

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks: 33
  • East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 4.2 mi
  • Hancock Town Square: 4.9 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 5.1 mi
  • Warner Field: 9.9 mi
  • Willis Smith Riverside Memorial Park: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 9
Museums: 4
  • Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 4.9 mi
  • Deposit Historical Museum: 10.1 mi
  • Roscoe O&W Museum: 17.5 mi
  • Bainbridge Museum: 22.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 15.3 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
  • Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 21.3 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Jensen Cascade: 10.6 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 4.1 mi
  • Roscoe: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Beamoc Trout: 17.5 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 22.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spencer Spring: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Hawk Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry RidgeE793 m13.5 mi
Starkweather HillNE776 m12.1 mi
Rodgers HillE755 m15.2 mi
Brace HillENE752 m13.4 mi
Houck MountainNE748 m7.9 mi
Bear Spring MountainNNE746 m10.6 mi
Fork MountainNE741 m10.2 mi
South MountainNNE740 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5820:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2615:4816:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475866716962513930
Precip in3.12.53.64.04.44.24.54.24.74.33.23.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deposit, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357563859

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