Record SL-648466 · Wikidata Q8523536
Clove Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
426
m
1,398 ft
Prominence
187 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
41.6884° N,
73.6929° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaClove Mountain is located in Union Vale, Dutchess County, New York, rising to an elevation of 1,398 ft (426 m). It is the town's highest point. It marks the southern extent of the Taconic Mountains and its bedrock is metamorphic, composed of rocks like schist, phyllite, and metagraywacke. Flora and fauna on the mountain are consistent with those found throughout the broader New England Uplands. Rattlesnakes are commonly found on the mountain.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Mountain | 393 m | SE 121° | 4.5 km |
| Brush Hill | 313 m | NE 42° | 4.6 km |