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Round Top

Round Top, seen from above at true elevation

Round Top rises to 237 m in New York. Petersburg Mountain stands 708 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Alstyne Homestead, a museum 1.3 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Montgomery County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34831311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
237 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89618, -74.59514

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • NBT Park: 1.3 mi
  • Library Park: 1.4 mi
  • Arkell Park: 1.4 mi
  • River Front park: 1.5 mi
  • Mahan Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 43
  • Fort Plain: 3.5 mi
  • Grave of Henry Seeber: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Klock: 6.7 mi
  • Erie Enlarged Canal Lock 33: 7.5 mi
  • abandoned milk plant: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Museums: 27
  • Van Alstyne Homestead: 1.3 mi
  • Arkell Museum: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park: 3.5 mi
  • Sharon Historical Society Museum: 6.9 mi
  • Cherry Valley Historical Association: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 7.7 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 10.5 mi
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 10.7 mi
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 15.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Petersburg MountainSSE 158°708 m19.6 mi
Pine MountainS 190°698 m17.2 mi
Algerine HillSSW 192°684 m17.4 mi
Stone Quarry HillSSW 194°669 m18.8 mi
CamelhumpNNE 15°668 m20.7 mi
Kane MountainNNE 12°666 m20.1 mi
Elliot HillSSW 195°660 m15.4 mi
Sheeley MountainNNE 14°653 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:2019:5820:41
September equinox06:4618:2018:58
December solstice07:2715:4116:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331445664686660483727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Valley 2 NNE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 963027 — Round Top, Montgomery County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357583044

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