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Scotch Mountain

Scotch Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Scotch Mountain rises to 749 m in New York. Mount Pisgah stands 1,018 m to the east, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Crawford, a peak 1.6 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34904488, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
749 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.23981, -74.92072

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
Historic sites: 5
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 4.6 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 12.0 mi
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 17.9 mi
  • ETS Relay (Ruin): 23.5 mi
  • Pine Hill Honor Roll: 23.8 mi
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Tompkins Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Stratton Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 16.2 mi
  • Beamoc Trout: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 21.0 mi
  • Roscoe: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Piped Spring: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Scotch Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PisgahE 98°1,018 m9.6 mi
Round TopE 80°935 m12.3 mi
Little Pisgah MountainESE 105°924 m10.5 mi
Southeast WarrenENE 69°924 m12.6 mi
Burnt HillE 84°884 m12.1 mi
Mount WarrenENE 65°880 m12.2 mi
Grays MountainESE 116°878 m9.6 mi
West WarrenENE 62°873 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2419:5820:40
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2615:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445563676659483728
Precip in3.22.83.74.04.04.94.84.34.84.73.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357588462

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