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Raccoon Brook Hill

Raccoon Brook Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Raccoon Brook Hill rises to 353 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp-18, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066293, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
353 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.16871, -74.13376

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Cliffs
  • Pulpit: 1.0 mi
  • Jersey Volunteers: 2.2 mi
  • Kitty Corners: 2.2 mi
  • Giving Tree: 2.2 mi
  • Check Book: 2.2 mi
Parks
  • Kings Gate Park: 2.0 mi
  • Wrightman Plateau: 2.2 mi
  • The Powerlinez Climbing Area: 2.3 mi
  • Dater Mountain County Park: 2.5 mi
  • Willow Tree Park: 3.0 mi
Gardens
  • 9/11 Memorial Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Daffodil Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Moraine Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Barberry Collection: 6.1 mi
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Diana: 6.1 mi
  • Swan Boy: 6.2 mi
  • Eagles: 6.2 mi
  • Eagles: 6.2 mi
  • Four Continents Statues: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 41
Picnic sites: 13
  • Kakiat Park: 1.8 mi
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Duck Pond Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • Rea House Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Area C: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Mine Hole Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Otter Hole: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Boiling Spring: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Raccoon Brook Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Rock MountainN 360°421 m5.0 mi
Hogencamp MountainN 7°407 m5.6 mi
Tom Jones MountainN 354°387 m4.0 mi
Rockhouse MountainNNE 24°387 m5.3 mi
Breakneck MountainNE 41°384 m2.8 mi
Jackie Jones MountainNE 40°383 m5.0 mi
Parker Cabin MountainNNW 347°381 m3.7 mi
Diamond MountainN 351°378 m0.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:33
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:1915:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293038496069747366544435
Precip in3.42.73.94.23.65.14.74.63.94.43.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 962119 — Raccoon Brook Hill, Rockland County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357581522

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