Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest rises to 545 m in New York. Brock Mountain stands 841 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam Miller Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
Hawks Nest is a mountain in Sullivan County, New York. It is located northeast of Long Eddy. Cherry Ridge is located north-northwest and Sam Miller Hill is located northeast of Hawks Nest.
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Wikidata Q34823710, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 545 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 24.6 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sam Miller Hill: 1.0 mi
- Taylor Hill: 2.0 mi
- Jensen Hill: 2.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 3.6 mi
- Bouchoux Hill: 3.7 mi
- Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 2.1 mi
- Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.1 mi
- Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 3.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Wild Forest: 3.9 mi
- Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.5 mi
- Delaware River Waterway Access: 2.8 mi
- Long Eddy Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Callicoon Center Recreational Field: 8.3 mi
- East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 8.4 mi
- Fireman's Park: 11.0 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 14.3 mi
- Wayne County Fairgrounds: 20.2 mi
- grassy track continues: 20.6 mi
- grassy track continues: 20.7 mi
- rattlesnake, 2018-7-1: 21.0 mi
- 1969 Woodstock Monument: 15.9 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 16.1 mi
- Carriage House: 17.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Old stone bridge: 23.5 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 10.7 mi
- Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- The Museum at Bethel Woods: 16.2 mi
- Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History: 17.4 mi
- Liberty Museum and Arts Center: 18.9 mi
- Jensen Cascade: 3.4 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 12.3 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 19.5 mi
- Carley Brook Falls: 22.2 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 22.6 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 9.4 mi
- Roscoe: 12.9 mi
- Overlook Cliff: 13.5 mi
- Money Point: 17.1 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 10.7 mi
- Spencer Spring: 21.6 mi
- river access: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Hawks Nest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Mountain | NE 40° | 841 m | 16.3 mi |
| Cherry Ridge | NE 35° | 801 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cherry Ridge | NNE 31° | 793 m | 12.9 mi |
| Brock Mountain | NE 38° | 766 m | 16.5 mi |
| Morton Hill | NE 48° | 765 m | 13.0 mi |
| Brock Mountain | NE 38° | 763 m | 16.5 mi |
| Rodgers Hill | NE 46° | 755 m | 11.5 mi |
| Brace Hill | NNE 14° | 752 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callicoon CTR, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952412 — Hawks Nest, Sullivan County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357563874
Day trips start here
- Pocono Mountains · 30 mi
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