Mizzen Top
Mizzen Top rises to 296 m in New York. Dennis Hill stands 416 m to the north-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Branch Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q49050781, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 296 m
How to reach it
- 27.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Branch Hill: 1.4 mi
- Purgatory Hill: 1.6 mi
- Observatory Hill: 2.2 mi
- Turner Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Birch Hill: 2.5 mi
- Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy: 1.5 mi
- West Briggs Hill Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancey: 2.0 mi
- Mallory Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Michael Ciaiola Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Colonial Park: 2.9 mi
- Sherman Town Park: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
- Edward R Murrow Park: 3.5 mi
- Veteran Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- Lois Batchelder: 4.2 mi
- Jim Hulton: 6.2 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 9.0 mi
- Sybil Ludington Statue: 11.4 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Northrop House: 2.9 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 7.0 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 7.3 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 12.1 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 12.8 mi
- Personal Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 13.2 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 13.2 mi
- Judea Garden: 14.0 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 16.2 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
- Upper Falls: 3.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 3.5 mi
- Cascades: 9.5 mi
- New Preston Falls: 12.9 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 4.4 mi
- New Milford Tank: 7.2 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 11.0 mi
- Indian village: 12.1 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 12.7 mi
- greek letter pi: 11.0 mi
- Lesser Evil: 11.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 14.5 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 14.6 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 20.6 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 3.1 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 3.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 3.7 mi
- North Beach: 6.8 mi
- South Beach: 7.2 mi
- Kelly Slide: 5.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 7.5 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 11.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 11.5 mi
- Grand Staircase: 12.1 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 18.6 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
- Pell Hill: 20.9 mi
- Oak Grove: 23.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 23.2 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- Dicktown: 13.0 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 8.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Mizzen Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Hill | NNW 329° | 416 m | 7.9 mi |
| Observatory Hill | N 10° | 405 m | 2.2 mi |
| Mount Egbert | W 274° | 405 m | 7.5 mi |
| Depot Hill | W 281° | 398 m | 6.7 mi |
| West Mountain | NNW 335° | 392 m | 8.0 mi |
| Birch Hill | S 191° | 386 m | 2.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 335° | 386 m | 7.8 mi |
| Cranberry Mountain | SSW 191° | 376 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 957457 — Mizzen Top, Dutchess County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357571777
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 14 mi
- Cold Spring · 23 mi
- Highlands · 26 mi
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