Rusk Mountain Wild Forest
Rusk Mountain Wild Forest is a nature reserve in Town of Jewett, Greene County, New York. Rusk Mountain Wild Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Spruceton, as well as near Jewett Center.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rusk Mountain and Evergreen Mountain.
Rusk Mountain
Peak
Photo: Onteora12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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 Lexington and West Kill.
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.
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. As of the 2020 census, West Kill had a population of 121.
Rusk Mountain Wild Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Jewett, Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2055° or 42° 12′ 20″ northLongitude
-74.3069° or 74° 18′ 25″ westOperator
New York State Department of Environmental ConservationOpen location code
87J76M4V+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 428122774OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spruceton and Jewett Center.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spruceton Methodist Church Cemetery and Evergreen Mountain heliport.
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