Stissing Mountain
Stissing Mountain, with an elevation of 1,403 feet, lies in northern Dutchess County, New York, where it rises about 1,000 feet above its local footings.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,394 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Slising Hill”, “Teesink Mountain”, and “Tishasinks Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thompson Pond and St. Anthony’s Church.
Thompson Pond
Thompson Pond in Pine Plains, New York is a 75-acre 15,000-year-old glacial kettle pond at the foot of 1,403-foot Stissing Mountain. It is the source of Wappinger Creek, a tributary of the Hudson River that drains much of Dutchess County.St. Anthony’s Church
Church
The Church of Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York. It was established as a parish in 1866.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milan and Shekomeko.
Milan
Village
Photo: Bjeffway, Public domain.
Milan is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,245, slightly down from 2,370 in 2010. Milan is located approximately 90 miles north of New York City, 60 miles south of Albany, and 150 miles west of Boston. Milan is situated 5 miles west of Stissing Mountain.
Shekomeko
Hamlet
Shekomeko was a historic hamlet in the southwestern part of the town of North East, New York, United States) in present-day Dutchess County. It was a village of the Mahican people. Shekomeko is situated 5 miles east of Stissing Mountain.
Bangall
Hamlet
Bangall is a hamlet in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The community is 6.2 miles north of Millbrook. Bangall has a post office with ZIP code 12506, which opened on August 8, 1851. Bangall is situated 6 miles south of Stissing Mountain.
Stissing Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.95648° or 41° 57′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.69263° or 73° 41′ 34″ westElevation
1,394 feet (425 metres)Open location code
87H8X844+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 357591341OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Stissing Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stissing Mountain”
- Dutch: “Stissing Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pine Plains and Lafayetteville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stissing Mountain and FOSL.
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