Rusk Mountain
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Evergreen Mountain and Diamond Notch Falls.
Evergreen Mountain
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Diamond Notch Falls
Waterfall
Photo: TheTurducken, CC BY 2.0.
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.
West Kill Mountain
Peak
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewett and Lexington.
Jewett
Hamlet
Jewett is a town centrally located in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census. The town is named for Freeborn G. Jewett, justice of the New York Supreme Court. Jewett is situated 5 miles north of Rusk Mountain.
Lexington
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexington is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 770 at the 2020 census. The town is in the southwestern part of Greene County. Lexington is situated 5 miles northwest of Rusk Mountain.
West Kill
Hamlet
West Kill is a hamlet in the town of Lexington, Greene County, New York, United States. West Kill flows through the hamlet. The ZIP Code is 12492. West Kill is situated 6 miles west of Rusk Mountain.
Rusk Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,678 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Jewett, Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.20107° or 42° 12′ 4″ northLongitude
-74.27746° or 74° 16′ 39″ westElevation
3,678 feet (1,121 metres)Open location code
87J76P2F+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 357583239OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Rusk Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rusk Mountain”
- Dutch: “Rusk Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل روسك”
- Ladin: “Rusk Mountain”
- Urdu: “رسک ماؤنٹین”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spruceton and South Jewett.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Rusk and Spruceton Methodist Church Cemetery.
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