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North America / United States / New York / Rusk Mountain
Record SL-649888 · Wikidata Q7380934

Rusk Mountain

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Elevation
1,123 m
3,686 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
42.2011° N, 74.2775° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Rusk Mountain is a peak located in the towns of Jewett and Lexington in Greene County, New York, United States. At 3,680 feet (1,120 m) in elevation, it is the 20th-highest peak in the Catskill Mountains and considered a member of the Catskill High Peaks. While there is no maintained trail, a bushwhack to the summit is considered relatively easy, and required for membership in the Catskill Mountain 3500 Club.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
East Rusk 1,106 m E 91° 1.4 km
Evergreen Mountain 1,027 m NW 295° 2.8 km
West Kill Mountain 1,186 m S 195° 3.8 km
Colonels Chair 975 m E 91° 3.9 km
Hunter Mountain 1,233 m SE 124° 4.7 km
Saint Anne's Peak 1,043 m SW 227° 4.9 km