Wittenberg Mountain

Wittenberg Mountain

Infobox Mountain
Name = Wittenberg Mountain
Photo =
Caption =
Elevation = convert|3790|ft|m|-1|lk=on [Summit elevation between 3,780 and 3,800 feet. ]
Prominence = convert|220|ft|m|-1|abbr=on [Key col elevation between 3,560 and 3,580 ft. ]
Location = Ulster County, New York
Range = Burroughs Range [cite web
url= gnis3|971957 | title= Burroughs Range | accessdate= 2008-02-28
date= 01-Jan-2000 | work= Geographic Names Information System
publisher= U.S. Geological Survey
]
Coordinates = coord|42|0.50|N|74|20.84|W |type:mountain_region:US |display=inline,title
Topographic
USGS "Phoenicia"
Type = |Age =
First ascent =
Easiest route =
Listing = Catskill High Peaks

Wittenberg Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Burroughs Range of the Catskill Mountains.Wittenberg is flanked to the southwest by Cornell Mountain.

Wittenberg Mountain stands within the watershed of Esopus Creek, which drains into the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The northwest and northeast slopes of Wittenberg Mtn. drain into Woodland Creek, thence into Esopus Creek. The southeast side of Wittenberg drains into Wittenberg Brook, thence into Maltby Hollow Brook, Bush Kill, and Esopus Creek at Ashokan Reservoir.

Wittenberg Mountain is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park. The Long Path, a convert|350|mi|adj=on 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.

Notes

See also

* List of mountains in New York

External links

* [http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=7333 Peakbagger.com: Wittenberg Mountain]
* [http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/154604/wittenberg-mountain.html Summitpost.org: Wittenberg Mountain]
* [http://www.catskill-3500-club.org/catskill-peaks/wittenberg-mountain.htm Catskill 3500 Club: Wittenberg Mountain]
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