Mount Sherrill

Mount Sherrill
Mount Sherrill
	Sherrill from Spruceton Road east of West Kill
Highest point
Elevation	3,550 ft (1,080 m)
Prominence	540 ft (160 m)
Listing	Catskill High Peaks 31st
Coordinates	42°10′32″N 74°22′23″W / 42.17556°N 74.37306°WCoordinates: 42°10′32″N 74°22′23″W / 42.17556°N 74.37306°W
Geography
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Location	, Catskill Forest Preserve, Greene County, New York
Parent range	Central Catskills
Topo map	USGS Lexington
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

Mount Sherrill is a mountain located in Greene County, New York, and is named after Eliakim Sherrill,^[1] and is part of the Catskill Mountains. Mount Sherrill is flanked to the east by North Dome, and to the west by Balsam Mountain.

Mount Sherrill stands within the watershed of the Hudson River, which drains into New York Bay. The northern slopes of Mt. Sherrill drain via Bennett Brook and Newton Brook into the West Kill, then into Schoharie Creek, the Mohawk River, and, finally, the Hudson River. The west side of Mt. Sherrill drains into Bushnellsville Creek, thence into Esopus Creek, and the Hudson River. The southeast side of Mt. Sherrill drains through Peck Hollow into Esopus Creek.

Mount Sherrill is contained within the of New York's Catskill State Park. There is no hiking trail over the mountain, although an extension of the Devil's Path west from West Kill Mtn. has been contemplated.

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^ ^a ^b [1] U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Geographic Names Post Phase I Board/Staff Revisions. 01-Jan-2000. Board decisions referenced after Phase I data compilation or staff researched non-controversial names. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
^ Key col elevation between 3,000 and 3,020 ft.

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[USBGN-1] [1] U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Geographic Names Post Phase I Board/Staff Revisions. 01-Jan-2000. Board decisions referenced after Phase I data compilation or staff researched non-controversial names. Retrieved 24 March 2016.

[2] Key col elevation between 3,000 and 3,020 ft.

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v t The High Peaks of New York's Catskill Mountains
Northwest Catskills	Bearpen Vly Halcott
Blackhead Mountains	Black Dome Blackhead Thomas Cole
Other northeast Catskills	Kaaterskill High Peak Windham
Devil's Path	Hunter Southwest Hunter Indian Head Plateau Sugarloaf Twin West Kill
Other central Catskills	North Dome Rusk Sherrill
Southwest Catskills	Balsam Balsam Lake Big Indian Doubletop Eagle Fir Graham
Burroughs Range	Cornell Slide Wittenberg
Other southern Catskills	Balsam Cap Friday Lone Panther Peekamoose Rocky Table

Mount Sherrill

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