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Rock Rift Mountain

Rock Rift Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rock Rift Mountain rises to 730 m in New York. Brock Mountain stands 841 m to the east, 14 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

Coordinates42.07398, -75.17184

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks: 32
Attractions: 6
  • 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
Museums: 4
  • 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
Waterfalls: 4
  • Russell Brook Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Jensen Cascade: 13.9 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 11.7 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 12.6 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 5.5 mi
  • Roscoe: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Beamoc Trout: 16.5 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spencer Spring: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Rock Rift Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brock MountainE 98°841 m14.3 mi
Cherry RidgeESE 111°801 m11.6 mi
Cherry RidgeESE 108°793 m10.9 mi
Prospect HillENE 59°783 m11.8 mi
Starkweather HillENE 59°776 m7.2 mi
Brock MountainE 96°766 m13.9 mi
Morton HillESE 113°765 m14.4 mi
Brock MountainE 96°763 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5820:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2615:4716:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435462676659483728
Precip in3.52.63.54.24.25.04.55.14.64.73.73.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walton 2, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357582572

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