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Stratton Falls

Stratton Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Stratton Falls is a waterfall in New York, at a modelled elevation of 464 m. Bearpen Mountain stands 1,098 m to the east, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cator Roundtop, a peak 1.5 miles away.

What the record says

Height
6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.26253, -74.59955

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
  • Kirkside Park: 2.6 mi
  • Fleischmann Athletic Park: 8.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
  • Lower Birch Creek Trailhead of the Shandaken Wild Forest: 10.6 mi
  • Smith Park: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hardenburg Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Red Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Mine Kill Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 15.5 mi
Museums: 10
  • Zadock Pratt Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Pratt Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 12.2 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 14.6 mi
  • Lansing Manor House: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 5
  • Piped Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Devil's Acre spring: 20.0 mi
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 22.0 mi
  • Table Mountain Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Piped Spring: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Stratton Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearpen MountainE 88°1,098 m6.4 mi
Vly MountainE 99°1,079.3 m7.9 mi
North Bearpen MountainE 83°1,076 m6.0 mi
RoundtopENE 69°1,052 m6.0 mi
South BearpenESE 101°1,040 m5.6 mi
Bearpen FlatsESE 109°1,036 m5.5 mi
Southwest BearpenESE 105°1,035 m5.3 mi
South VlyESE 105°1,024 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2319:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2118:58
December solstice07:2515:4416:30

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, 15 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Jan, Mar–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs28.023.645.652.329.021.110.411.910.918.623.633.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge East Branch Delaware River AT Roxbury NY, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12862977463

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