Round Mountain
Round Mountain rises to 380 m in New York. South Beacon Mountain stands 491 m to the west-southwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Shenandoah Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34831047, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 380 m
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 29.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- High Exposure · 24 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 24 mi
- Hawkwatch · 24 mi
- Thurston Rock · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shenandoah Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Honness Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.5 mi
- East Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Watch Hill: 3.8 mi
- Fahnestock Winter Park: 2.4 mi
- Sarah Taylor Park (outer): 3.0 mi
- Douglas Phillips Park: 3.1 mi
- Doug Phillips Park: 3.2 mi
- Sarah Taylor Park: 3.2 mi
- Thayer Statue: 9.3 mi
- General Patton: 9.3 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 9.3 mi
- Washington Monument: 9.4 mi
- Mahatma: 11.8 mi
- Taconic Unit: 2.0 mi
- West Branch Headwaters Unit: 3.5 mi
- Knapp Road Unit: 3.6 mi
- Kent Cliffs Unit: 4.4 mi
- Summit Unit: 5.1 mi
- The Mt. Beacon Eight: 3.9 mi
- American revolution signal Beacon monument: 5.1 mi
- Beacon Hill Incline Railway Powerhouse: 5.4 mi
- City of Beacon War Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Sgt. Mark C. Palmateer Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- Van Wyck Homestead Museum: 2.6 mi
- Great Buddha Hall: 3.0 mi
- Magazzino: 6.0 mi
- Dia:Beacon: 6.9 mi
- Mesier Homestead and Museum: 7.6 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 7.7 mi
- Boscobel Gardens: 7.7 mi
- Vassar College Community Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Cut Garden: 12.6 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 12.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Hell Hole: 14.3 mi
- Kaal Rock: 14.8 mi
- Kelly Slide: 21.4 mi
- Bard Rock: 21.6 mi
- Canopus Beach: 2.4 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 9.2 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 13.4 mi
- Berean Park Beach: 16.5 mi
- Brick Beach: 18.5 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 14.1 mi
- Timp-Torne Trail: 16.3 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 16.5 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 20.7 mi
- Ulster County Fair: 20.9 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 7.2 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 7.3 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 23.2 mi
- LG waterfall: 12.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 16.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 16.4 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 17.7 mi
- Dicktown: 4.2 mi
- Doodletown: 16.0 mi
- Trapps Mountain Hamlet Historic District: 24.8 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 7.1 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 21.5 mi
- Pell Hill: 21.8 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.3 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Beacon Mountain | WSW 255° | 491 m | 5.1 mi |
| North Beacon Mountain | W 261° | 465 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 272° | 456 m | 3.5 mi |
| Lambs Hill | W 265° | 454 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bull Hill | SW 232° | 433 m | 7.0 mi |
| Crows Nest | SW 228° | 429 m | 9.4 mi |
| Butter Hill | WSW 237° | 420 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hill of Pines | SW 231° | 419 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:45 | 16:29 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stormville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596470
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 7 mi
- Cold Spring · 8 mi
- Highlands · 12 mi
- Stony Point · 20 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 21 mi
- Ossining · 23 mi
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