Mount Hayden
Mount Hayden rises to 893 m in New York. Hunter Mountain stands 1,228 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Nebo, a peak 0.5 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mount Hayden is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York northeast of Windham. Mount Nebo is located north-northwest, and Ginseng Mountain is located southeast of Mount Hayden.
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Wikidata Q34881497, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 893 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Nebo: 0.5 mi
- Ginseng Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 1.8 mi
- Richtmyer Peak: 2.6 mi
- Bump Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Lake Heloise Unit: 1.4 mi
- Mill Street Unit: 1.7 mi
- Mitchell Hollow Unit: 2.1 mi
- Jennie Notch Unit: 2.3 mi
- Mitchell Hollow Brook Unit: 2.9 mi
- C.D. Lane Park: 5.5 mi
- Irish Cultural Center: 6.8 mi
- Ashland Park: 7.2 mi
- Mountain Top Arboretum: 10.6 mi
- Angelo Canna Town Park: 11.8 mi
- Red Falls: 9.4 mi
- Manor Kill Falls: 10.8 mi
- East Kill Falls: 10.9 mi
- Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 11.4 mi
- Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 11.5 mi
- Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 0.7 mi
- Susquehanna Turnpike: 3.5 mi
- Eleazer Knowles: 10.1 mi
- Early Sawmill: 10.1 mi
- Edwin L Drake: 10.8 mi
- Durham Center Museum: 5.1 mi
- Piano Performance Museum: 10.1 mi
- Pratt Museum: 11.3 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 11.3 mi
- Rensselaerville Historical Society: 11.6 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 10.4 mi
- Devils Tombstone: 14.1 mi
- Hurricane Ledge: 15.4 mi
- Devils Kitchen: 17.1 mi
- Vromans Nose: 17.3 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 11.0 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 19.8 mi
- Winnisook: 21.1 mi
- I ♥ NY: 21.8 mi
- The Great Knot: 22.0 mi
- Pratt Rock: 11.0 mi
- The Old Game Farm: 13.6 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 13.8 mi
- Rail Explorers: 19.8 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 21.7 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 11.8 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 20.6 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 22.2 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 23.7 mi
- Saugerties Beach: 24.1 mi
- Veterans Garden: 13.8 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 24.0 mi
- Water Garden: 24.1 mi
- The Upper Garden: 24.3 mi
- The Walled Garden: 24.3 mi
- Elm Ridge piped spring: 4.4 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 13.4 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 19.2 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Saugerties Lighthouse: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Mount Hayden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain | S 183° | 1,228 m | 12.5 mi |
| Black Dome | SE 141° | 1,217 m | 7.9 mi |
| Thomas Cole Mountain | SE 145° | 1,205 m | 7.4 mi |
| Blackhead | SE 137° | 1,201 m | 8.6 mi |
| Rusk Mountain | SSW 195° | 1,123 m | 11.3 mi |
| East Rusk | S 191° | 1,106 m | 11.1 mi |
| Camel's Hump | SSE 150° | 1,095 m | 7.0 mi |
| Windham High Peak | SE 128° | 1,077 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Jewett, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357563917
Day trips start here
- Kinderhook · 28 mi
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