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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: 42
  • 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: 30
  • 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: 28
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
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 8
  • 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
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 10.4 miles of Mount Royal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainSSW1,098 m7.5 mi
Vly MountainS1,079 m8.5 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSW1,076 m7.2 mi
RoundtopSSW1,052 m6.1 mi
Huntersfield MountainESE1,043 m4.1 mi
South BearpenSSW1,040 m9.0 mi
Bearpen FlatsSSW1,036 m9.8 mi
Southwest BearpenSSW1,035 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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