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Balsam Mountain, New York

Prominence: 570 ft, 173 m

Elevation: 3600+ feet, 1097+ meters

True Isolation: 2.25 mi, 3.63 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 3600 - 3620 ft (20-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 3600 ft / 1097 m (Range 3600 - 3620 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	42° 5' 27'' N, 74° 29' 17'' W 42.090932, -74.488016 (Dec Deg) 542341 E 4659999 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Ulster
City/Town	Hardenburgh
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Balsam Mountain": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Balsam at SummitPost.org Balsam Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com Weather for Balsam Mountain Ulster County New York at Mountain-Forecast.com Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Balsam Mountain: Catskill 3500-foot Peaks (Rank #27) Catskill Top 102 (Rank #27)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 452 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 397) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2008-10-11 by Dennis Van Amburgh 2009 01-24 by Ted Wallace 2009-01-06 by Dennis Van Amburgh 2009-08-03 by Brennan Connelly 2009-11-22 by James Barlow 2011-06-12 by Mike Wright 2012-02-06 by Matt Sedlak (GPS Track) 2012-03-04 by Mike Wright 2013-08-19 by Jeff Hicks 2014-03-03 by Jeff Hicks 2014-04-06 by Sean Sharp 2015-03-07 by Steve Welgoss 2015-12-26 by Crystal Davis 2016-01-30 by Mary Ruth Merkel 2016-02-22 by Nick Hepler (GPS Track) 2016-03-20 by Ruud van den Boom (GPS Track) 2016-04-10 by Nick Hepler (GPS Track) 2016-10-29 by Crystal Davis 2016-12-03 by Melissa Hoffmann 2017-01-05 by Christopher Higgins (GPS Track) 2017-01-11 by Robert Murray (GPS Track) 2018-01-02 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track) 2018-01-20 by Deb & Rob Osterhoudt 2018-03-17 by Marvin Warren 2018-03-20 by Jillian Smith (GPS Track) 2018-08-25 by Christopher Higgins (GPS Track) 2019-03-24 by Clément Guillaume (GPS Track)
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Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 570 ft/173 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 610 ft/185 m
  Key Col: 3030 ft/924 m

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 2.25 mi/3.63 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 42.0617, -74.5075
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Big Indian Mountain  (SSW)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Plateaus
Range4: Catskill Mountains
Range5: Southwest Catskills

Drainage Basins

Hudson
New York Harbor
Atlantic Ocean

East Branch Delaware
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Atlantic Ocean

Ownership

Land: Catskill State Park
Wilderness/Special Area: Big Indian SWA

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