Ramapo Mountains
Ramapo Mountains rises to 317 m in New York. Black Rock Mountain stands 421 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Stable Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain range in New York State
Wikidata Q591130, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 317 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 18.5 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 23.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horse Stable Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Catamount Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Horse Stable Rock: 0.6 mi
- Squirrel Swamp Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Panther Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Camp-18: 1.4 mi
- J J Wood Saw Mill: 2.9 mi
- Camp buildings: 3.7 mi
- Indian Rock: 4.3 mi
- Washington Avenue Soldier's Monumnet and Triangle: 4.7 mi
- Willow Tree Park: 1.6 mi
- Kings Gate Park: 2.3 mi
- Mount Ivy County Park: 2.9 mi
- Fairway Park: 3.1 mi
- Viola Town Park: 3.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial Garden: 2.7 mi
- Herbert Kurz Peace Garden: 2.8 mi
- Daffodil Hill: 7.7 mi
- Moraine Garden: 7.7 mi
- Hosta & Rhododendron Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Pulpit: 2.7 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 3.6 mi
- Jersey Volunteers: 3.7 mi
- Kitty Corners: 3.7 mi
- Torch: 3.8 mi
- Gurnee Park: 3.5 mi
- Elbert Street Property: 7.7 mi
- Wayne-Washington Lookout: 7.9 mi
- Ridge Road Park: 7.9 mi
- Shultz Property: 8.0 mi
- Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 4.3 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 5.2 mi
- Ringwood Manor: 8.4 mi
- New York Renaissance Faire: 8.6 mi
- Abandoned Tractor: 9.3 mi
- Suffern Railroad Museum: 4.8 mi
- Blauvelt Homestead: 5.9 mi
- Mahwah Museum: 5.9 mi
- History Center Museum: 5.9 mi
- Hopper-Goetschius House Museum: 7.8 mi
- Brickhead Truth: 7.4 mi
- Diana: 7.8 mi
- Swan Boy: 7.9 mi
- Eagles: 7.9 mi
- Eagles: 7.9 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 2.4 mi
- New Sebago Beach: 3.5 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 8.2 mi
- Brick Beach: 9.2 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach Club: 12.1 mi
- Kakiat Park: 2.0 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Area B: 15.4 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 11.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 14.7 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 15.0 mi
- Otter Hole: 15.6 mi
- Middletown Rest Area: 23.2 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 23.3 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 24.4 mi
- Doodletown: 10.1 mi
- Monksville: 10.9 mi
- New City Village: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Ramapo Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Mountain | NNW 340° | 421 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain North | N 351° | 417 m | 5.8 mi |
| Hogencamp Mountain | NNW 348° | 407 m | 5.4 mi |
| Surebridge Mountain | NNW 345° | 391 m | 5.8 mi |
| Tom Jones Mountain | NNW 330° | 387 m | 4.3 mi |
| Rockhouse Mountain | N 5° | 387 m | 4.6 mi |
| Breakneck Mountain | N 3° | 384 m | 1.9 mi |
| Jackie Jones Mountain | NNE 22° | 383 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
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 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357581582
Day trips start here
- Monsey · 4 mi
- Rockland County · 4 mi
- Spring Valley · 5 mi
- Suffern · 5 mi
- New City · 6 mi
- Nanuet · 7 mi
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