Manhattan High Point, New York

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 264 ft / 81 m
Peak Type	Unnamed High Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	40° 51' 11'' N, 73° 56' 18'' W 40.853009, -73.938337 (Dec Deg) 589486 E 4522982 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	New York (Highest Point)
City/Town	New York
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Manhattan High Point":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Daniel Case      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Fred Lobdell      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Michael Schwartz      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Trapper Robbins and Roxanne Everett      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Don Desrosiers      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Andy Hatzos      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Micah Schneider Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Manhattan High Point:      Mid-Atlantic CoHPs (Rank #154)      Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #274)      Atlantic Ocean U.S. Island High Points above 150 feet (Rank #8)      New York County High Points (Rank #60)      Island CoHPs (Rank #17)      High Points of Counties in 13 Original States (Rank #521) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York (Fallesen)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 115      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 113) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2001-09-11 by Bill Hebert      2007-05-22 by Andy Hatzos      2008-06-07 by Eric Koppel      2008-06-24 by Micah Schneider      2009-05-25 by Benjamin Schak      2010-01-23 by Eric Koppel      2010-03-02 by Robert Murray      2010-08-11 by Robert Murray (GPS Track)      2011-05-14 by Ben Lostracco      2011-12-17 by Jean André Laverdure      2012-01-06 by Eli Wolfhagen (Unsuccessful)      2012-05-03 by Mark Brace (Unsuccessful)      2012-08-10 by Eli Wolfhagen      2013-03-27 by Jim Loring      2015-02-26 by Jimmy Bielli      2015-07-24 by Mike Martin      2015-12-13 by William Musser      2016-10-01 by PJ Anderer      2018-12-16 by John Sheehe
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Something for everyone in New York, even peakbaggers. The plaque in Bennett Park marking the highest natural point on Manhattan (2015-10-22). Photo by John McHugh. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 265 ft/81 m   Optimistic Prominence: 265 ft/81 m   Key Col: New York Bay    0 ft/0 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 1.16 mi/1.86 km    Isolation Limit Point: 40.8633, -73.9558 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Bronx High Point  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Northern U.S. Appalachians Range4: Mid-Atlantic Highlands Range5: Northeast Islands/Cape Cod
Drainage Basins	Hudson New York Harbor Atlantic Ocean
Island	Manhattan (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Central Park O40073g8 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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