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Limekiln Mountain

Limekiln Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Limekiln Mountain rises to 342 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Rock, a peak 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q34826126, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
342 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.19648, -74.07570

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Bowling Rocks: 4.3 mi
  • Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 6.2 mi
  • Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 7.8 mi
  • Timp-Torne Trail: 8.2 mi
  • New York Renaissance Faire: 8.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites: 59
Gardens: 58
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 9.7 mi
Cliffs
  • Pulpit: 4.6 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 4.8 mi
  • Lemon Squeezer: 5.2 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 5.7 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 5.7 mi
Artworks
  • Brickhead Truth: 6.0 mi
  • Arc: 9.5 mi
  • Diana: 9.7 mi
  • Swan Boy: 9.8 mi
  • Eagles: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 35
Picnic sites: 12
  • Kakiat Park: 4.0 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Area B: 17.1 mi
  • Area C: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Otter Hole: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 22.7 mi
  • Middletown Rest Area: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.3 miles of Limekiln Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainNW421 m4.3 mi
Fingerboard MountainNNW420 m5.0 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthNNW417 m4.6 mi
Hogencamp MountainNNW407 m4.3 mi
Island Pond MountainNNW398 m5.3 mi
Goshen MountainN396 m5.3 mi
Surebridge MountainNW391 m4.8 mi
Rockhouse MountainNNW387 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2419:5220:33
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506170757466554434
Precip in3.82.94.04.03.84.64.65.04.65.34.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357569048

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