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Mount Royal

Mount Royal, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Royal rises to 560 m in New York. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Royal Unit, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.

The story

Mount Royal is a mountain in Schoharie County, New York. It is located south-southwest of West Conesville. Sicklers Mountain is located east and Stevens Mountain is located north of Mount Royal.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34883411, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
560 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36730, -74.42515

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 43
  • Manor Kill Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Red Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Mine Kill Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 7.2 mi
Parks: 32
  • Mine Kill State Park: 4.9 mi
  • Ashland Park: 6.3 mi
  • Kirkside Park: 8.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
  • Village Green at Jefferson: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 29
Museums: 18
  • Gilboa Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 3.7 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 6.0 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Pratt Rock: 4.0 mi
  • Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 7.3 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 20.7 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 21.3 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 3
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Veterans Garden: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Mount Royal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainSSW 199°1,098 m7.5 mi
Vly MountainS 187°1,079.3 m8.5 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSW 205°1,076 m7.2 mi
RoundtopSSW 213°1,052 m6.1 mi
Huntersfield MountainESE 101°1,043 m4.1 mi
South BearpenSSW 202°1,040 m9.0 mi
Bearpen FlatsSSW 203°1,036 m9.8 mi
Southwest BearpenSSW 204°1,035 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2415:4316:29

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 974774 — Mount Royal, Schoharie County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357599515

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