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Roundtop

Roundtop, seen from above at true elevation

Roundtop rises to 1,052 m in New York. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the south-southeast, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is North Bearpen Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

Roundtop is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York east-northeast of Roxbury. Hack Flats is located west-southwest, Negro Hill is located north, and Bearpen Mountain is located southeast of Roundtop.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34831469, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,052 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.29397, -74.49043

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 45
Historic sites: 26
Parks: 24
  • Kirkside Park: 3.8 mi
  • Ashland Park: 7.8 mi
  • Fleischmann Athletic Park: 9.8 mi
  • Mine Kill State Park: 9.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
Museums: 13
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 7.6 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 10.8 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
Springs: 4
  • Devil's Acre spring: 16.0 mi
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 16.3 mi
  • Piped Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Roundtop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainSSE1,098 m2.2 mi
Vly MountainSE1,079 m4.1 mi
North Bearpen MountainSSE1,076 m1.5 mi
Halcott MountainSSE1,070 m8.3 mi
Huntersfield MountainENE1,043 m8.5 mi
South BearpenS1,040 m3.3 mi
Sleeping LionSSE1,039 m7.6 mi
Bearpen FlatsS1,036 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2219:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2415:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357583079

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