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Mount Bob

Mount Bob, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Bob rises to 613 m in New York. Roundtop stands 1,052 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Whiskey Hollow Unit, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.

The story

Mount Bob is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York north of Hobart. Jaclyn Hill is north of Mount Bob and Griffin Hill is to the south.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34880697, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
613 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.37564, -74.67154

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks: 29
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
  • Village Green at Jefferson: 7.9 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 8.1 mi
  • Mine Kill State Park: 11.6 mi
  • Delhi Community Park: 13.7 mi
Museums: 10
Historic sites: 10
Waterfalls: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 20.4 mi
  • Winnisook: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 20.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Piped Spring: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Mount Bob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
RoundtopESE 121°1,052 m10.8 mi
North PlattekillS 176°1,021 m6.2 mi
Schultice MountainESE 116°1,001 m8.9 mi
Plattekill MountainS 171°996 m7.6 mi
Moresville Range HPE 91°991 m5.5 mi
Narrow Notch MountainSE 135°985 m4.0 mi
Utsayantha MountainENE 69°978 m4.5 mi
McGregor MountainENE 78°973 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2319:5720:40
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2515:4416:30

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595889

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