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Historic Cherry Hill

Historic Cherry Hill from directly overhead

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.

About

The story

historic house in Albany, New York, United States

Dates from 1787.

Wikidata Q5092375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Seasonal
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.63487, -73.76351

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Krank Park: 0.1 mi
  • Krank Park: 0.2 mi
  • Prentice Homes Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Hummel Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Elizabeth Street Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums: 45
Waterfalls: 36
  • Corning Cascade Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Lower Burden Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Upper Burden Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Lower Burden Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Smart's Cascade: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 35
  • 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
Artworks: 29
  • U Haul Truck: 0.8 mi
  • Labyrinth: 1.0 mi
  • Untitled: 1.0 mi
  • Triangles and Arches: 1.0 mi
  • Trio: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 28
  • 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
Cliffs: 12
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • 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
Springs: 3
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky HillE 86°625 m19.5 mi
Unchachogue CreekW 261°597 m21.7 mi
Perigo HillE 81°571 m15.3 mi
Buck RockE 91°562 m19.1 mi
The GipfelE 90°561 m14.9 mi
Filkins HillW 262°550 m16.3 mi
Johnson HillESE 101°537 m15.6 mi
Dickinson HillENE 58°537 m20.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1819:5420:37
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2315:3916:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736486068737164514130
Precip in2.62.33.13.13.44.14.63.83.73.93.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany Intl AP, 8 mi away.

Sources

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

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