Cornell Mountain
Elevation	3,870 feet (1,180 m) [1]
Location	Ulster County, New York
Range	Burroughs Range [2]
Prominence	200 ft (60 m) [3]
Coordinates	42°0.10′N 74°21.42′W / 42.00167, -74.357Coordinates: 42°0.10′N 74°21.42′W / 42.00167, -74.357
Topo map	USGS Phoenicia
Listing	Catskill High Peaks

Cornell Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. In topography a summit is a point on a surface which is higher in Elevation than all points immediately adjacent to A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Ulster County is a County located in the state of New York, USA. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A topographic map is a type of Map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using Contour lines in modern The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. There are many notable lists of mountains around the world Typically a list of mountains becomes notable by first being listed or defined by an author or group (e The Catskill High Peaks are all of the Mountains in New York 's Catskill Mountains above 3500 ft (1067 m in elevation whose summits are separated A mountain is a Landform that extends above the surrounding Terrain in a limited area with a peak Ulster County is a County located in the state of New York, USA. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The mountain is part of the Burroughs Range of the Catskill Mountains. The Catskill Mountains (also known as simply the Catskills) a natural area in New York State northwest of New York City and southwest of Albany Cornell Mountain is flanked to the northeast by Wittenberg Mountain, to the southwest by Friday Mountain, and to the west by 4,180-foot (1,270 m) Slide Mountain — the highest peak in the Catskills. Wittenberg Mountain is a Mountain located in Ulster County, New York. Friday Mountain is a Mountain located in Ulster County, New York. Slide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskills. It is located in the Town of Shandaken in Ulster County, in southern New

The northwest side of Cornell Mountain drains into Woodland Creek, thence into Esopus Creek, the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The Esopus Creek is a small River in southeastern New York, United States. The Hudson River, called Muh-he-kun-ne-tuk, the Great Mohegan by the Iroquois, or as the Lenape Native Americans called it in Unami New York Bay is the collective term for the marine areas surrounding the entrance of the Hudson River into the Atlantic Ocean. The east and southeast sides of Cornell Mtn. drain into the Wittenberg Brook, thence into Maltby Hollow Brook, Bush Kill, and Esopus Creek. The southwest side of Cornell Mtn. drains into the headwaters of the East Branch of the Neversink River, thence into the Delaware River, and into Delaware Bay. The Neversink River (also called Neversink Creek in its upper course is a tributary of the Delaware River, approximately 65 miles (105 km long in southeastern The Delaware River is a river on the Atlantic coast of the United States. Delaware Bay is a large Estuary outlet of the Delaware River on the Northeast seaboard of the United States whose fresh water mixes for many miles

Cornell Mountain is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park. The Slide Mountain Wilderness Area is at 47500 acres (190 km² the largest tract of state-owned Forest Preserve in New York 's Catskill Park, and The Catskill Park is in the Catskill Mountains in New York in the United States. The Long Path, a 350-mile (560 km) long-distance hiking trail from New York City to Albany, is contiguous with the section of the Burroughs Range Trail crossing the summits of Slide, Cornell, and Wittenberg. The Long Path is a 34735-mile (559 km long-distance Hiking Trail running from George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jersey Long-distance trails (or long-distance tracks paths footpaths or Greenways are the longer recreational right-of-way routes mainly through rural areas used for non-motorised The City of New York Albany is the Capital of the State of New York and the County seat of Albany County.

Notes

See also

• List of mountains in New York

External links

• Peakbagger.com: Cornell Mountain
• Catskill 3500 Club: Cornell Mountain
• USGS GNIS: Cornell Mountain

There are three major Mountain ranges in New York State, USA &mdash the Adirondack Mountains, the Catskill Mountains and the northern

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