Bull Hill

Bull Hill, sometimes called Mount Taurus, is a mountain in the U.S. state of New York. It is north of the village of Cold Spring on the Hudson River, in Putnam County. It is part of the mountain range known as the Hudson Highlands which are part of the Appalachian Mountains.

A view south from the summit of Bull Hill

Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus)
Bull Hill from Storm King
Highest point
Elevation	1,420 feet (433 m)
Prominence	680 ft (210 m)
Coordinates	41°26′18″N 73°57′21″W
Geography
Location	New York
Parent range	Hudson Highlands
Topo map	West Point
Climbing
First ascent	unknown
Easiest route	trail

An old quarry can be seen on its south ridge.

The mountain may have gotten its name from a bull that farmers chased down it. The bull's fall gave the Breakneck Ridge its name.