West Kill Mountain, Catskill Park

#88 among attractions in Catskill Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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West Kill Mountain, or Westkill Mountain, is located in Greene County, New York. The mountain is named after the West Kill stream which flows along its northern side, and is part of the Devil's Path range of the Catskill Mountains. To the east, West Kill Mountain faces Southwest Hunter Mountain across 800-foot-deep Diamond Notch; to the west, West Kill faces North Dome across Mink Hollow. ()

Prominence: 1220 ftCoordinates: 42°9'30"N, 74°18'10"W

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West Kill Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Diamond Notch Falls, Colonels Chair, Hunter Mountain, Devils Tombstone.

2.6 miNE
Waterfall
Diamond Notch Falls, Hunter
66 min walk • Diamond Notch Falls is a waterfall located on the West Kill, east of Spruceton in the Hunter-West Kill Wilderness in Greene County, New York. Diamond Notch Falls is a side by side waterfall, both being about 15 feet in height. The Diamond Notch Trail passes Diamond Notch Falls.
4.7 miNE
Mountain
Colonels Chair, Hunter
120 min walk • Colonels Chair is a mountain located in Greene County, New York southwest of Hunter, New York. Located south is Hunter Mountain and to the west is Rusk Mountain. Colonels Chair drains north into Schoharie Creek via Taylor Hollow and Shanty Hollow.
3.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hunter Mountain, Catskill Park
101 min walk • Hunter Mountain is in the towns of Hunter and Lexington, just south of the village of Hunter, in Greene County, New York, United States.
5 miE
Mountain
Devils Tombstone, Catskill Park
129 min walk • Devils Tombstone or the Devil's Tombstone Park, is a park which is named for the large rock which lay at the center of the park, which is located in Greene County, New York.
5.4 miSW
Area
Shandaken, Catskill Park
139 min walk • Shandaken is a town on the northern border of Ulster County, New York, United States, northwest of Kingston, New York. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 3,085.
3.7 miN
Mountain
Evergreen Mountain, Catskill Park
95 min walk • Evergreen Mountain is a mountain located in Greene County, New York north of Spruceton, New York. Herdman Brook drains the southeastern portion of the mountain and flows south before converging with West Kill.
4 miE
Tower
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower, Catskill Park
102 min walk • The Hunter Mountain Fire Tower is located on the summit of the eponymous mountain, second highest of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rusk Mountain, Catskill Park
90 min walk • Rusk Mountain is a peak located in the towns of Jewett and Lexington in Greene County, New York, United States. At 3,680 feet in elevation, it is the 20th-highest peak in the Catskill Mountains and considered a member of the Catskill High Peaks.
5.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Notch Lake, Catskill Park
130 min walk • Notch Lake is an artificial lake in Edgewood, New York, in the Town of Hunter in the Catskill Mountains. It is located near the Stony Clove Notch, and is located near the edge of the Devil's Tombstone Campsite, bordering New York State Route 214.
5.4 miS
Museum
Empire State Railway Museum, Mount Tremper
138 min walk • Established in 1960, the Empire State Railway Museum is a non-profit railroad museum currently located in the historic Ulster & Delaware Phoenicia Railroad Station, Phoenicia, New York.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Sherrill, Catskill Park
97 min walk • Mount Sherrill is a mountain located in Greene County, New York, and is named after Eliakim Sherrill, and is part of the Catskill Mountains. Mount Sherrill is flanked to the east by North Dome, and to the west by Balsam Mountain. Mount Sherrill stands within the watershed of the Hudson River, which drains into New York Bay.