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Cornell Mountain

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Topo map
  
USGS Phoenicia

Mountain range
  
Catskill Mountains

Listing
  
Catskill High Peaks

Prominence
  
183 m

Parent range
  
Burroughs Range

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Elevation
  
3860+ feet (1177+ m)  NGVD 29

Location
  
Ulster County, New York

Similar
  
Wittenberg Mountain, Slide Mountain, Balsam Cap, Peekamoose Mountain, Table Mountain

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Cornell Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Burroughs Range of the Catskill Mountains. Cornell Mountain is flanked to the northeast by Wittenberg Mountain, to the southwest by Friday Mountain, and to the west by 4,180-foot (1,270 m) Slide Mountain — the highest peak in the Catskills.

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Map of Cornell Mountain, Shandaken, NY 12464, USA

The northwest side of Cornell Mountain drains into Woodland Creek, thence into Esopus Creek, the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The east and southeast sides of Cornell Mtn. drain into the Wittenberg Brook, thence into Maltby Hollow Brook, Bush Kill, and Esopus Creek. The southwest side of Cornell Mtn. drains into the headwaters of the east branch of the Neversink River, thence into the Delaware River, and into Delaware Bay.

Cornell Mountain is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park. The Long Path, a 350-mile (560 km) long-distance hiking trail from New York City to Albany, is contiguous with the section of the Burroughs Range Trail crossing the summits of Slide, Cornell, and Wittenberg.

Hiking wittenberg and cornell mountains catskills ny 9 9 2012


References

Cornell Mountain Wikipedia