Peak · New York
Little Tor
Little Tor rises to 185 m in New York. Goshen Mountain stands 396 m to the northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Treason Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34924805, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 185 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.19634, -73.98771
- 12.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 14.3 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 22.8 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Treason Hill: 1.2 mi
- South Mountain: 1.3 mi
- High Tor: 1.3 mi
- Collaberg Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Rider Hill: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Haverstraw African American Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Zukor Park: 1.7 mi
- Historical Society of Rockland County Grounds: 1.8 mi
- Kennedy-Dells Park: 1.8 mi
- Kennedy - Dells County Park: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Blauvelt Homestead: 1.7 mi
- History Center Museum: 1.7 mi
- KinoSaito Arts Center: 4.2 mi
- Old Croton Aqueduct Sing Sing Kill Weir Chamber: 6.8 mi
- Sing Sing Prison Museum: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 60
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 5.8 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 5.9 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 6.0 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 8.0 mi
- Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 8.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Gurnee Park: 2.5 mi
- George's Island Park: 3.6 mi
- Oscawana Island Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Montrose Point State Forest: 4.0 mi
- Wayne-Washington Lookout: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Vickers & Sons Bell: 1.7 mi
- Treason Site: 2.6 mi
- New City Welcome area and fountain: 3.4 mi
- Kevin Landau Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Fountain: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 57
- 9/11 Memorial Garden: 6.6 mi
- Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 6.7 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Memorial Park Butterfly Garden: 8.4 mi
- Peabody Monarch Garden: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 56
- Lemon Squeezer: 8.7 mi
- Pulpit: 8.8 mi
- Hell Hole: 8.8 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 9.4 mi
- Jersey Volunteers: 9.7 mi
Artworks
- Brickhead Truth: 1.4 mi
- Arc: 6.6 mi
- River Arch: 6.7 mi
- Tappan Zee: 8.6 mi
- Approach: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 36
- Ten Eycks Beach: 3.5 mi
- Brick Beach: 3.8 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 7.5 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 7.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach Club: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Kakiat Park: 7.5 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 17.6 mi
- Area B: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 13.5 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 17.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 19.3 mi
- Farms Falls: 20.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Doodletown: 7.2 mi
- Monksville: 17.0 mi
- Dicktown: 22.3 mi
- New City Village: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Little Tor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen Mountain | NW 320° | 396 m | 6.9 mi |
| Rockhouse Mountain | WNW 299° | 387 m | 6.2 mi |
| Breakneck Mountain | W 272° | 384 m | 5.8 mi |
| Jackie Jones Mountain | WNW 293° | 383 m | 4.8 mi |
| West Mountain | NNW 349° | 382 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ladentown Mountain | W 274° | 378 m | 5.3 mi |
| Squirrel Swamp Mountain | W 264° | 378 m | 5.7 mi |
| Big Hill | WNW 285° | 374 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yorktown HTS 1W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 955713 — Little Tor, Rockland County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357569435
Day trips start here
- Stony Point · 3 mi
- New City · 4 mi
- Rockland County · 4 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 5 mi
- Spring Valley · 6 mi
- Monsey · 7 mi
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