Balsam Cap

Mountain in New York, United States
Balsam Cap is located in New York
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Balsam Cap
Shandaken, Ulster County, New York
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Balsam Cap is located in the United States
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Parent rangeCatskill MountainsTopo mapUSGS West Shokan

Balsam Cap is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Balsam Cap is flanked to the north by Friday Mountain, and to the southwest by Rocky Mountain.

The northeast and southeast slopes of Balsam Cap drain into Maltby Hollow Brook, thence into Bush Kill, the Ashokan Reservoir, Esopus Creek, the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The southwest side of Balsam Cap drains into the headwaters of Rondout Creek, thence into the Hudson River. The northwest side of Balsam Cap drains into the East Branch of the Neversink River, the Delaware River, and into Delaware Bay.

Balsam Cap is within the Slide Mountain Wilderness of New York's Catskill State Park.

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b "Balsam Cap, New York". Peakbagger.com.
  2. ^ "Balsam Cap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

External links

  • "Balsam Cap Mountain". Catskill 3500 Club. Archived from the original on 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
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