Hunter Mountain Fire Tower
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hunter Mountain and Southwest Hunter Mountain.
Hunter Mountain
Peak
Hunter Mountain is in the towns of Hunter and Lexington, just south of the village of Hunter, in Greene County, New York, United States. At approximately 4,040 feet in elevation, it is the highest peak in the county and the second-highest peak in the Catskill Mountains.
Southwest Hunter Mountain
Peak
Southwest Hunter Mountain is a subpeak of Hunter Mountain, located in Greene County, New York. It is considered one of the Catskills' High Peaks in its own right, because of its separation from the main summit, and its topographic prominence.
Diamond Notch Falls
Waterfall
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. Diamond Notch Falls is situated 1½ miles west of Hunter Mountain Fire Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tannersville and East Jewett.
Tannersville
Village
Tannersville is a village in Greene County, New York, United States. The village is in the north-central part of the town of Hunter on Route 23A. The population was 568 at the 2020 census. Tannersville is situated 5 miles east of Hunter Mountain Fire Tower.
East Jewett
Hamlet
East Jewett is a hamlet in Greene County, New York, United States. The community is 2.8 miles north of Tannersville. East Jewett had a post office from January 31, 1829, until early 2000; it still has its own ZIP code, 12424. East Jewett is situated 6 miles northeast of Hunter Mountain Fire Tower.
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower
- Type: Tower
- Description: historic fire lookout tower in New York, United States
- Categories: fire lookout tower and building
- Location: Town of Hunter, Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.17793° or 42° 10′ 41″ north
Longitude
-74.22977° or 74° 13′ 47″ west
Elevation
4,026 feet (1,227 metres)
Open location code
87J75QHC+53
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hunter and Edgewood.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Devil’s Acre Lean-To and John Robb Lean-To.
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