Record SL-650109 · Wikidata Q34837146
Stoppel Point
No list classifications
Elevation
1,043
m
3,422 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
42.2251° N,
74.0651° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaStoppel Point is a mountain located in Greene County, New York northeast of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the southeast is North Mountain. Stoppel Point drains east into Winter Clove, north into Countryman Kill and East Kill, and the east side is the source of Kaaterskill Creek. On May 26, 1983, a pilot with a revoked student certificate crashed a Piper-28-140 into the mountain at about 3,400 feet (1,000 m) in bad weather . The remains of his airplane can still be found.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Mountain | 971 m | SE 122° | 1.6 km |
| West Stoppel Point | 950 m | W 268° | 2.9 km |
| South Mountain | 752 m | S 162° | 4.2 km |
| Arizona Mountain | 1,038 m | NW 332° | 4.3 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibby | Catskills | V-easy | 3.5 km |