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Hogback Mountain

Hogback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hogback Mountain rises to 332 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the east, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bare Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34824035, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
332 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.23287, -74.21904

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Quary Field: 1.7 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 3.0 mi
  • Tuxedo Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
  • Louis E Euvard Memorial Field: 3.7 mi
  • Lion's Field Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Southfields Furnace: 2.4 mi
  • Augusta Furnace: 2.9 mi
  • Ranger Cabin: 4.3 mi
  • Camp buildings: 4.3 mi
  • Sloatsburg Cemetery: 5.6 mi
Artworks
  • Eagles: 7.4 mi
  • Eagles: 7.4 mi
  • Diana: 7.5 mi
  • Swan Boy: 7.6 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 57
Cliffs: 56
  • Claudius Smith Den: 3.6 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 4.8 mi
  • Pulpit: 6.1 mi
  • Crumbling Under Pressure: 6.4 mi
  • Gravitas Wall: 6.4 mi
Museums: 54
Gardens: 44
  • Daffodil Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 7.4 mi
  • Winter Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Annual Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 35
Picnic sites: 10
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 8.1 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Two Field Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Mine Hole Falls: 7.5 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Otter Hole: 14.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Middletown Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 17.5 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 23.9 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Hogback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainE 83°421 m4.5 mi
Fingerboard MountainENE 70°420 m6.4 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthENE 74°417 m5.5 mi
Warwick MountainW 266°410 m6.6 mi
Hogencamp MountainENE 77°407 m5.2 mi
Bellvale MountainWSW 249°406 m5.8 mi
Island Pond MountainENE 67°398 m5.0 mi
Surebridge MountainENE 73°391 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:34
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2015:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357564851

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