Litchfield Ledge
Litchfield Ledge is a cliff in Ulster County, New York and has an elevation of 1,827 feet. Litchfield Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet Rutsonville, as well as near Awosting.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Awosting and Stony Kill Falls.
Stony Kill Falls
Waterfall
Stony Kill Falls is the site of one of many access points to the Delaware Aqueduct. It is located in the town of Wawarsing, on the northwestern edge of the Minnewaska Preserve on land acquired in 2001 by the State of New York, The Open Space Institute and the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference from Napanoch Sand and Gravel Company that once owned the land. Stony Kill Falls is situated 1½ miles northwest of Litchfield Ledge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerhonkson and Watchtower.
Kerhonkson
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerhonkson is a small hamlet which, along with Accord, makes up the Town of Rochester in Ulster County, part of the Catskills region in New York State. Kerhonkson is located near the convergence of routes US 44, NY 55, and US 209.
Watchtower
Village
Watchtower is a hamlet located in the Town of Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 1,709 at the 2020 census. It is owned and operated by the Watchtower Society and has been in operation since 1963. Watchtower is situated 5 miles south of Litchfield Ledge.
Wawarsing
Village
Wawarsing is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 12,771 at the 2020 census. The name Wawarsing was once believed to mean "a place where the streams wind" in the Lenape language, referring to the geography in the hamlet of Wawarsing; specifically, the joining of the Ver Nooy Kill and the Rondout Creek at Port Ben. Wawarsing is situated 5 miles northwest of Litchfield Ledge.
Litchfield Ledge
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,827 feet
- Description: cliff in Ulster County, New York, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.71343° or 41° 42′ 48″ northLongitude
-74.27348° or 74° 16′ 25″ westElevation
1,827 feet (557 metres)Open location code
87H7PP7G+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 357569152OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Litchfield Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Litchfield Ledge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rutsonville and Awosting.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow Falls and Battlement Terrace.
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