Historic Cherry Hill
Historic Cherry Hill is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Rocky Hill stands 625 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Krank Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Mohawk Towpath Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
Historic house in Albany, New York, United States.
Dates from 1787.
Wikidata Q5092375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Seasonal
- Yes
How to reach it
- 10.3 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
- 11.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 15.0 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 20.7 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 12 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 13 mi
- Williamstown view · 28 mi
- The Hopper · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Olcott Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rysedorph Hill: 2.3 mi
- Teller Hill: 2.4 mi
- Grandview Hill: 2.9 mi
- Hallenbeck Hill: 5.4 mi
- Krank Park: 0.1 mi
- Prentice Homes Playground: 0.2 mi
- Hummel Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Elizabeth Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Mount Hope Playground: 0.5 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 0.7 mi
- New York State World War II Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Women Veterans' Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Schuyler Mansion Museum: 0.5 mi
- Fort Crailo: 0.7 mi
- Destroyer Escort Historical Museum: 0.9 mi
- New York State Museum: 0.9 mi
- International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame: 1.0 mi
- The Bio-Reserve: 1.3 mi
- MHLC: 1.6 mi
- Normanskill Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Schiffendecker Farm Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Tivoli Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- South End Butterfly Sanctuary: 0.6 mi
- Yolles Contemplation Garden: 0.7 mi
- People's Park: 0.8 mi
- Friendship Garden: 0.9 mi
- Class of 1969 Medicinal Garden: 1.3 mi
- Corning Cascade Falls: 6.0 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 6.0 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 6.0 mi
- Smart's Cascade: 6.6 mi
- Poesten Kill Falls: 7.4 mi
- U Haul Truck: 0.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 1.0 mi
- Triangles and Arches: 1.0 mi
- Trio: 1.1 mi
- Salem 7: 1.1 mi
- Dutch Apple Cruises: 0.8 mi
- New York State Executive Mansion Tour: 0.8 mi
- USS Slater: 0.9 mi
- New York State Museum Carousel: 0.9 mi
- Empire State Plaza: 1.1 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 9.2 mi
- Cohoes Falls: 10.9 mi
- Helderberg Escarpment: 11.9 mi
- Leaning Tower: 13.2 mi
- Fern Garden: 13.2 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 11.0 mi
- Waterfront: 12.8 mi
- Thompsons Lake State Park Beach: 14.2 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 16.4 mi
- Lake Myosotis Swimming Area: 21.1 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 3.1 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 9.7 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 7.2 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 11.3 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Historic Cherry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Hill | E 86° | 625 m | 19.5 mi |
| Unchachogue Creek | W 261° | 597 m | 21.7 mi |
| Perigo Hill | E 81° | 571 m | 15.3 mi |
| Buck Rock | E 91° | 562 m | 19.1 mi |
| The Gipfel | E 90° | 561 m | 14.9 mi |
| Filkins Hill | W 262° | 550 m | 16.3 mi |
| Johnson Hill | ESE 101° | 537 m | 15.6 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | ENE 58° | 537 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany Intl AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 71000517OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site- National Register of Historic Places — Cherry Hill, reference 71000517, listed 02/18/71.
OpenStreetMap element way/90940954
Day trips start here
- Albany · 1 mi
- Rensselaer · 2 mi
- Watervliet · 7 mi
- Troy · 8 mi
- Cohoes · 10 mi
- Schenectady · 14 mi
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