Moneyhole Mountain
Moneyhole Mountain rises to 281 m in New York. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is chimney, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34927179, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 281 m
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 25.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 27.4 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawkwatch · 27 mi
- High Exposure · 27 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 28 mi
- Artist's Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cat Hill: 1.1 mi
- Round Hill: 2.0 mi
- Canopus Hill: 2.1 mi
- Candlewood Hill: 2.5 mi
- Fort Defiance Hill: 2.6 mi
- Nelsonville Park: 2.8 mi
- Blacktop: 3.0 mi
- McConville Park: 3.1 mi
- Foundry Dock Park: 3.2 mi
- South Dock Park: 3.2 mi
- Open Space Institute: 1.2 mi
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 2.5 mi
- Agatha A. Durland Scout Reservation: 2.8 mi
- Garrison School Forest: 3.0 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 3.7 mi
- General Patton: 3.5 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 3.5 mi
- Washington Monument: 3.5 mi
- Thayer Statue: 3.5 mi
- Mahatma: 8.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Hell Hole: 8.0 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 16.3 mi
- Kaal Rock: 20.1 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 20.5 mi
- chimney: 0.9 mi
- Connecticut Line: 2.4 mi
- Boring Mill Backshot Wheel: 2.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Kosciuszko Monument: 3.2 mi
- Magazzino: 1.4 mi
- Boscobel House: 2.2 mi
- Putnam History Museum: 2.8 mi
- West Point Museum: 4.4 mi
- Schoolhouse Museum: 5.1 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 3.0 mi
- Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 15.6 mi
- Formal Garden: 16.7 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 9.9 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 10.1 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 15.4 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 16.8 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 17.6 mi
- Canopus Beach: 5.4 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 8.1 mi
- Brick Beach: 12.1 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 12.4 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 14.7 mi
- LG waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Upper Falls: 19.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 20.0 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 21.6 mi
- Farms Falls: 24.8 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 12.4 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 19.6 mi
- Kakiat Park: 21.7 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Dicktown: 7.6 mi
- Doodletown: 9.7 mi
- The Silver Spring: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Moneyhole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beacon Mountain | NNW 332° | 491 m | 5.2 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | NNW 334° | 465 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | N 350° | 456 m | 6.1 mi |
| Lambs Hill | NNW 344° | 454 m | 5.8 mi |
| Spy Rock | WSW 256° | 441 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bull Hill | WNW 298° | 433 m | 3.5 mi |
| Crows Nest | W 265° | 429 m | 4.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | WSW 257° | 429 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 970361 — Moneyhole Mountain, Putnam County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357596295
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 3 mi
- Highlands · 6 mi
- Putnam County · 8 mi
- Stony Point · 13 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 15 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 18 mi
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