Manhattan High Point, New York

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 264 ft / 81 m
Peak Type	Unnamed High Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	40° 51' 11'' N, 73° 56' 18'' W 40.853009, -73.938337 (Dec Deg) 589486 E 4522982 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	New York (Highest Point)
City/Town	New York
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Manhattan High Point":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Daniel Case      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Fred Lobdell      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Michael Schwartz      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Trapper Robbins and Roxanne Everett      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Don Desrosiers      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Andy Hatzos      CoHP.org Trip Report for New York, NY by Micah Schneider Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Manhattan High Point:      Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #274)      Island CoHPs (Rank #17)      New York County High Points (Rank #60)      Mid-Atlantic CoHPs (Rank #154)      High Points of Counties in 13 Original States (Rank #521)      Presidential Birthplace CoHPs (Rank #36)      Atlantic Ocean U.S. Island High Points above 150 feet (Rank #8) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York (Fallesen)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 159      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 150) Selected Trip Reports:      2007-05-22 by Andy Hatzos      2008-06-24 by Micah Schneider      2009-05-25 by Benjamin Schak      2009-12-28 by Jan Peter Eklund      2010-03-02 by Robert Murray      2010-08-11 by Robert Murray (GPS Track)      2011-05-14 by Ben Lostracco      2011-12-17 by Jean André Laverdure      2012-01-06 by Eli Wolfhagen (Unsuccessful)      2012-05-03 by Mark Brace (Unsuccessful)      2012-08-10 by Eli Wolfhagen      2013-03-27 by Jim Loring      2015-02-26 by Jimmy Bielli      2015-07-24 by Mike Martin      2015-12-13 by William Musser      2016-10-01 by PJ Anderer      2018-04-02 by Henry Pharr      2018-12-16 by John Sheehe      2019-07-23 by Lane Jefferson (GPS Track)      2019-10-15 by Coby King (GPS Track)      2019-10-26 by Thomas Brennan (GPS Track)      2020-01-11 by Frank Sutman      2020-03-04 by Keith Longface      2021-02-03 by Ed Wandall      2021-03-24 by Nathaniel Wooding      2022-03-19 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)      2022-05-29 by David Darby (GPS Track)      2022-10-29 by JohnE Sarna      2022-12-14 by Jamie Meyers
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Something for everyone in New York, even peakbaggers. The plaque in Bennett Park marking the highest natural point on Manhattan (2015-10-22). Photo by John McHugh. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 265 ft/81 m   Optimistic Prominence: 265 ft/81 m   Key Col: New York Bay    0 ft/0 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 1.16 mi/1.86 km    Isolation Limit Point: 40.8633, -73.9558 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Bronx High Point  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Northern U.S. Appalachians Range4: Mid-Atlantic Highlands Range5: Northeast Islands/Cape Cod
Drainage Basins	Hudson New York Harbor Atlantic-Eastern USA Atlantic Ocean
Island	Manhattan (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Central Park O40073g8 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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