Pound Swamp Mountain
About
Pound Swamp Mountain is a summit in New York, about 2.8 miles from the town of Stony Point. It sits at 1,011 feet. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 70°F and September highs around 74°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. Several trails start close by. Grape Swamp Mountain Trail is about a mile away, and Pines and Flaggy Meadow Mountain are each within about 1.5 miles. Harriman State Park, a climbing area, is roughly 2.9 miles off.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
1,011 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Pound Swamp Mountain
New York
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–83°F and lows of 36–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Yorktown Hts 1w, NY weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high17° low
- Feb39° high18° low
- Mar47° high25° low
- Apr60° high36° low
- May70° high46° low
- Jun78° high55° low
- Jul83° high61° low
- Aug81° high59° low
- Sep74° high52° low
- Oct63° high41° low
- Nov51° high31° low
- Dec41° high23° low
Nearby
- Grape Swamp Mountain TrailHiking1.1 mi
- PinesHiking1.2 mi
- Flaggy Meadow MountainHiking1.4 mi
- Hasenclever RoadHiking1.5 mi
- Harriman State ParkRock climbing2.9 mi
- Blue Mountain ParkRock climbing7 mi
- Rocky Glen PondRock climbing7.1 mi
- Croton RiverCanoeing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
