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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: 24
  • 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 MountainSSE1,098 m5.6 mi
Vly MountainSSE1,079 m7.5 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSE1,076 m4.8 mi
RoundtopSSE1,052 m3.4 mi
Huntersfield MountainE1,043 m9.3 mi
South BearpenSSE1,040 m6.4 mi
Bearpen FlatsSSE1,036 m7.0 mi
Southwest BearpenSSE1,035 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 50–80 °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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