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Balsam Mountain, New York
Prominence: 100 ft, 30 m
Elevation: 3340+ feet, 1018+ meters
Approx. Isolation: 0.92 mi, 1.48 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 3340 - 3360 ft
(20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 3339 ft / 1018 m
(Range 3339 - 3359 ft)
Peak Type
Sub-Peak, subsidiary to
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
42° 11' 1'' N; 74° 23' 15'' W
42.183536, -74.387484 (Dec Deg)
550581E 4670336N Zone 18 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
New York
County/Second Level Region
Greene
City/Town
Lexington
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Balsam Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com
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Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2014-03-16 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track)
View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (6 total)
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This is not the nearby Balsam Mt in the Big Indian Wilderness area but the one in the West Kill Wilderness Area to the northwest of Mt Sherrill.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 100 ft/30 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 140 ft/42 m
Key Col
: 3240 ft/988 m
Isolation
0.92 mi/1.48 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mount Sherrill
(SE)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Plateaus
Range4:
Catskill Mountains
Range5:
Central Catskills
Drainage Basins
Hudson
New York Harbor
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Catskill State Park
Wilderness/Special Area: Hunter-West Kill Mountain SWA
Topo Map
West Kill O42074b4 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by
Greg Saltsman
.
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