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Old Blenheim Covered Bridge

Old Blenheim Covered Bridge from directly overhead

Old Blenheim Covered Bridge is an attraction in New York, at a modelled elevation of 234 m. Huntersfield Mountain stands 1,043 m to the south-southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Creamery Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

wooden covered bridge that spanned Schoharie Creek in North Blenheim, New York, United States

Wikidata Q7083481, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47178, -74.44151

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 31
Historic sites: 21
  • Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
  • Richmondville Service Memorial: 12.9 mi
  • Susquehanna Turnpike: 14.4 mi
  • Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque: 14.5 mi
  • Huyck Felt Mill Ruins: 15.5 mi
Museums: 18
  • Lansing Manor House: 1.9 mi
  • New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center: 2.0 mi
  • Gilboa Museum: 5.0 mi
  • Maple Museum: 8.8 mi
  • The Dr. Best House & Medical Museum: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Creamery Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Mine Kill Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Boucks Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Manor Kill Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Hardenburg Falls: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Pratt Rock: 11.2 mi
  • Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park: 14.2 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 15.7 mi
  • Howe Caverns: 15.7 mi
  • Secret Caverns: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Veterans Garden: 20.4 mi
  • Landis Arboretum: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Old Blenheim Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huntersfield MountainSSE 149°1,043 m9.4 mi
Schultice MountainSSW 200°1,001 m11.2 mi
Moresville Range HPSW 223°991 m9.2 mi
Richmond MountainSE 130°980 m11.3 mi
Utsayantha MountainWSW 236°978 m9.1 mi
McGregor MountainSW 231°973 m9.0 mi
Churchill MountainWSW 236°934 m10.3 mi
Irish MountainSSW 205°934 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2119:5620:39
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2515:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222431435564696760483829
Precip in2.82.43.33.83.64.74.84.44.14.43.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Manor, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/708474213

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