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Irish Mountain

Irish Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Irish Mountain rises to 934 m in New York. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Schultice Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off.

The story

Irish Mountain is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York southwest of Grand Gorge. Irish Mountain is located southeast of Moresville Range and north of Schultice Mountain.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34824992, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
934 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33564, -74.52626

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 25
  • Kirkside Park: 3.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
  • Mine Kill State Park: 7.6 mi
  • Ashland Park: 9.9 mi
  • Village Green at Jefferson: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 17
Historic sites: 17
Museums: 13
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 5.0 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 5.0 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 5.9 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 8.4 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Pratt Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 10.4 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 20.9 mi
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 23.3 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 24.2 mi
Artworks: 3
Springs: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 20.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Irish Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainSSE 151°1,098 m5.6 mi
Vly MountainSSE 147°1,079.3 m7.5 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSE 153°1,076 m4.8 mi
RoundtopSSE 148°1,052 m3.4 mi
Huntersfield MountainE 81°1,043 m9.3 mi
South BearpenSSE 164°1,040 m6.4 mi
Bearpen FlatsSSE 168°1,036 m7.0 mi
Southwest BearpenSSE 168°1,035 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2515:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357566276

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