Table Mountain
Table Mountain rises to 1,166 m in New York. Slide Mountain stands 1,266 m to the north-northeast, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Mountain Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Table Mountain is located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Table Mountain is flanked to the south by Peekamoose Mountain, and to the northeast by Lone Mountain. The east end of Table Mountain drains into Rondout Creek, thence into the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The south side of Table Mtn. drains into Bear Hole Brook, thence into Rondout Creek. The west end of Table Mtn. drains into Tray Mill Brook, thence into the East Branch of the Neversink River, the Delaware River, and into Delaware Bay. The north side of Table Mtn. drains into Donovan Brook, thence into the East Branch of the Neversink. Table Mountain is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park. The Long Path, a 350-mile (560 km) long-distance hiking trail from New York City to Albany, crosses the summits of Peekamoose and Table.
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Wikidata Q7673141, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,165.86 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Panther Rock · 16 mi
- Compass Rock · 18 mi
- Beacon Hill · 18 mi
- Copes Lookout · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peekamoose Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Lone Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Van Wyck Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 1.9 mi
- East Wildcat: 2.7 mi
- Lester S. Davis Park: 6.5 mi
- Catskills Visitor Center: 8.4 mi
- Grant Avery Park: 9.0 mi
- Simpson Mini-Park: 9.8 mi
- Parish Field: 9.9 mi
- Red Hill Knolls Unit: 4.4 mi
- Future DEC: 4.8 mi
- Watson Hollow Unit: 5.0 mi
- Oak Ridge Unit: 5.8 mi
- Red Hill Unit: 6.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.4 mi
- Cornell Falls: 4.3 mi
- Otter Falls: 5.1 mi
- Vernooy Kill Falls: 6.2 mi
- High Falls: 6.3 mi
- Curtiss & Ormsbee Monument: 2.6 mi
- John Burroughs Monument: 3.0 mi
- Forstmann Castle: 5.3 mi
- Historic New York Catskill Mountains ~ Shandaken Area: 8.7 mi
- Yale Quarry: 9.0 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 3.4 mi
- Cornell Crack: 3.9 mi
- Giant Ledge: 5.6 mi
- Samuels Point: 5.6 mi
- Snake Rocks Cliff: 13.6 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 6.3 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 9.8 mi
- Napanoch Station: 15.3 mi
- The Den of Marbletown: 15.7 mi
- Woodstock Artists Association & Museum: 15.7 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 9.6 mi
- Winnisook: 10.2 mi
- Gnome Chomsky: 13.9 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 18.9 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 12.1 mi
- Tongore Park Beach: 14.8 mi
- Scuba Diving Access Area: 18.1 mi
- Lake Minnewaska Beach: 18.1 mi
- Lake Awosting Beach: 18.6 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 8.7 mi
- Rail Explorers: 9.8 mi
- Pompey’s Cave: 15.9 mi
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 16.4 mi
- Swimming Hole: 18.2 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 0.3 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 5.3 mi
- Piped Spring: 5.5 mi
- Bear Wallow: 6.4 mi
- Box Spring: 10.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 19.1 mi
- Clinton Avenue U.M.C. Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- Rondout Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Buddah Garden: 22.3 mi
- SUNY New Paltz Student Garden: 22.5 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Roscoe: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Table Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,266 m | 3.0 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain | NW 307° | 1,180 m | 7.9 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain - South Peak | NW 306° | 1,175 m | 7.6 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | NE 40° | 1,174 m | 3.9 mi |
| Graham Mountain | NW 307° | 1,174 m | 9.3 mi |
| Peekamoose Mountain | SE 138° | 1,164 m | 0.5 mi |
| Wittenberg Mountain | NE 41° | 1,153 m | 4.5 mi |
| Panther Mountain | N 4° | 1,135 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Slide MTN, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598560
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