Point Mountain
Point Mountain rises to 421 m in New York. Mount Ararat stands 803 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fireman's Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5131838.
Wikidata Q34896461, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 421 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 15.3 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Robert W Nichol Nature Preserve and Science Center: 0.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 299: 4.4 mi
- Tompkins Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.5 mi
- Kerryville State Forest: 5.8 mi
- Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 6.5 mi
- Kingsbury Hill: 2.8 mi
- Coon Hill: 3.2 mi
- McCoys Knob: 3.6 mi
- Hawks Nest: 3.7 mi
- Jehu Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Fireman's Park: 0.4 mi
- Hancock Town Square: 0.5 mi
- East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 5.3 mi
- Long Eddy Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Willis Smith Riverside Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
- White Rock: 17.5 mi
- Priesthood Restoration Site: 18.0 mi
- Maple Tree Grove: 18.0 mi
- banks Susquehanna River: 18.2 mi
- Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble: 22.3 mi
- Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- Deposit Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 19.3 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 7.2 mi
- Roscoe: 21.8 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
- Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 18.1 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 19.4 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Overlook Cliff: 2.3 mi
- Money Point: 18.3 mi
- Jensen Cascade: 8.2 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 18.1 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 19.3 mi
- 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 21.6 mi
- Spencer Spring: 13.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Point Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ararat | SW 219° | 803 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cherry Ridge | ENE 72° | 793 m | 17.1 mi |
| Starkweather Hill | NE 44° | 776 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 225° | 771 m | 12.3 mi |
| Houck Mountain | NNE 33° | 748 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bear Spring Mountain | NNE 32° | 746 m | 16.0 mi |
| Fork Mountain | NE 47° | 741 m | 15.3 mi |
| South Mountain | NNE 30° | 740 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deposit, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357577599
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