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Round Top

Round Top, seen from above at true elevation

Round Top rises to 489 m in New York. High Knob stands 812 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Schoharie Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34831348, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
489 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.66813, -74.35847

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lasalle Park: 2.8 mi
  • Fox Creek Park: 2.8 mi
  • Lilly Park: 2.9 mi
  • Central Bridge Community Park: 3.2 mi
  • Long Path Park: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 60
  • Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • Christman Memorial: 12.9 mi
  • fallen chimney: 13.5 mi
  • foundations of barn: 13.8 mi
Museums: 31
Waterfalls: 24
  • Boucks Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Bozen KIll Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Creamery Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Rensselaerville Upper Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Rensselaerville Middle Falls: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 14
Cliffs: 13
Artworks: 11
Attractions: 9
Rest areas: 4
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 17.7 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 19.1 mi
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 19.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Bathtub Spring: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobS 172°812 m16.7 mi
Hubbard HillS 177°800 m15.2 mi
Leonard HillS 179°794 m15.0 mi
The CobbleWSW 242°710 m11.7 mi
Petersburg MountainWSW 242°708 m5.2 mi
Pine MountainW 266°698 m15.1 mi
Safford HillS 185°685 m13.7 mi
Algerine HillW 265°684 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2019:5720:40
September equinox06:4518:1918:57
December solstice07:2515:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534475867727062503929
Precip in2.82.33.33.43.64.64.34.43.44.22.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Schoharie, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 963024 — Round Top, Schoharie County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357583034

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