Walnut Mountain
Walnut Mountain rises to 634 m in New York. Woodpecker Ridge stands 1,057 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Mountain Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 15 miles off.
The story
Walnut Mountain is a mountain in Sullivan County, New York. It is located southwest of Liberty. Columbia Hill is located southeast and Chuck Hill is located northwest of Walnut Mountain.
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Wikidata Q34818651, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 634 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 19.8 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Panther Rock · 23 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 25 mi
- Beacon Hill · 28 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chuck Hill: 0.7 mi
- Revonah Hill: 2.2 mi
- Grants Hill: 4.7 mi
- East Hill: 5.7 mi
- Columbia Hill: 6.0 mi
- Smith Road Unit: 6.2 mi
- East Neversink Unit: 7.6 mi
- West Neversink Unit: 8.0 mi
- Schumway Road Unit: 9.3 mi
- Slater Road Unit: 10.5 mi
- Walnut Mountain Park: 0.3 mi
- Creekside Park: 1.5 mi
- Shirley Diamond Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Francis A. Hanofee Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
- Liberty Municipal Park: 3.2 mi
- Carriage House: 1.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.0 mi
- 1969 Woodstock Monument: 8.3 mi
- I ♥ NY: 8.7 mi
- Big Vanilla at Davos Ski Lift E: 11.1 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 12.3 mi
- Katrina Falls: 14.6 mi
- Denton Falls: 16.8 mi
- Mullet Falls: 16.8 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 16.9 mi
- Liberty Museum and Arts Center: 1.4 mi
- The Museum at Bethel Woods: 8.5 mi
- Sullivan County Historical Society Museum: 10.1 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 12.5 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 16.0 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 9.4 mi
- RIVER ACCESS sign: 20.6 mi
- Overturned 1938 Truck: 21.4 mi
- grassy track continues: 21.7 mi
- rattlesnake, 2018-7-1: 22.0 mi
- Rock Pillar: 20.8 mi
- Spencers Ledge: 22.1 mi
- Indian Rock: 22.1 mi
- Sams Point: 22.7 mi
- steep bluff: 23.5 mi
- Box Spring: 15.1 mi
- Piped Spring: 16.6 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 22.1 mi
- Rail-Trail Spring: 22.6 mi
- Roscoe: 10.8 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Wanaksink Lake Beach: 15.0 mi
- river access: 20.7 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 12.5 mi
- Buddah Garden: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Walnut Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodpecker Ridge | NNE 24° | 1,057 m | 19.1 mi |
| Beaver Kill Range | NNE 32° | 1,009 m | 16.5 mi |
| Willowemoc Mountain | NNE 27° | 983 m | 15.8 mi |
| High Falls Ridge | NE 39° | 975 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mongaup Mountain | NNE 14° | 968 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cradle Rock Ridge | NNE 18° | 963 m | 18.1 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNE 14° | 950 m | 13.8 mi |
| Barkaboom Mountain | N 10° | 945 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:47 | 16:32 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Liberty 1 NE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 968714 — Walnut Mountain, Sullivan County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357594768
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