Rock Rift Mountain
Rock Rift Mountain rises to 730 m in New York. Cherry Ridge stands 793 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Read Creek Unit, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 9.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34830516, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 730 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 22.5 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Read Creek Unit: 1.9 mi
- Beerston Unit: 2.1 mi
- Fish Brook Unit: 2.4 mi
- Mountain Top Unit: 3.6 mi
- Tower Mountain Unit: 4.2 mi
- Houck Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Tower Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Crane Hill: 4.5 mi
- South Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Hawk Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Bear Spring Mountain Game Management Area: 5.6 mi
- More Park: 6.5 mi
- Bassett Park: 7.0 mi
- Upper Basset Park: 7.0 mi
- East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 7.4 mi
- White Rock: 7.1 mi
- Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble: 20.6 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Site of the Prophet Trial: 21.1 mi
- Joshia Stowell Home & Farm: 23.1 mi
- Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Deposit Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 16.5 mi
- Bainbridge Museum: 21.9 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 13.1 mi
- Jensen Cascade: 13.9 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 20.9 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 23.0 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 11.7 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 12.6 mi
- Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 20.2 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 5.5 mi
- Roscoe: 18.8 mi
- Money Point: 9.2 mi
- Overlook Cliff: 11.0 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 16.5 mi
- 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 24.6 mi
- Spencer Spring: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Rock Rift Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Ridge | ESE 108° | 793 m | 10.9 mi |
| Prospect Hill | ENE 59° | 783 m | 11.8 mi |
| Starkweather Hill | ENE 59° | 776 m | 7.2 mi |
| Morton Hill | ESE 113° | 765 m | 14.4 mi |
| Brock Mountain | E 96° | 763 m | 13.9 mi |
| Bryden Hill | ENE 73° | 758 m | 13.1 mi |
| Rodgers Hill | ESE 118° | 755 m | 13.4 mi |
| Brace Hill | ENE 68° | 752 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walton 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357582572
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