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Mount Tobias

Mount Tobias, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tobias rises to 775 m in New York. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the west-southwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Roundtop Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

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The story

Mount Tobias is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York southeast of Phoenicia. Ticetonyk Mountain is located south, Tremper Mountain is located northwest, Roundtop Mountain is located southeast, and Tonshi Mountain is located southeast of Mount Tobias.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34883952, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
775 m
Getting there

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Coordinates42.05842, -74.21570

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Bearsville Park: 3.4 mi
  • Catskills Visitor Center: 3.5 mi
  • Rick Volz Field: 3.9 mi
  • The Comeau Property: 4.7 mi
  • Woodstock Waterfall Park: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls
Historic sites: 50
Cliffs: 37
Museums: 34
Artworks: 20
Beaches: 18
  • Tongore Park Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Belleayre Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Ulster Landing Beach: 14.4 mi
  • West Landing: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Rondout Community Garden: 15.1 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 15.4 mi
  • The Upper Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Blithewood Garden: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 12
  • World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 3.7 mi
  • Rail Explorers: 5.0 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 15.4 mi
  • The Old Game Farm: 16.4 mi
  • Pompey’s Cave: 17.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Devil's Acre spring: 7.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 9.9 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 9.9 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 12.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Mount Tobias. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slide MountainWSW 245°1,266 m9.6 mi
Hunter MountainN 355°1,228.34 m8.3 mi
West Kill MountainNNW 333°1,186 m8.5 mi
Cornell MountainWSW 241°1,174 m8.2 mi
Plateau MountainNNE 21°1,168.91 m5.9 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNE 34°1,160 m6.0 mi
Wittenberg MountainWSW 243°1,152.75 m7.6 mi
Southwest Hunter MountainNNW 349°1,140 m7.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2219:5420:37
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2315:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435463686660483828
Precip in4.94.05.75.24.86.05.56.36.37.04.97.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Platte Clove, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593015

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