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Hennig Preserve

Hennig Preserve from directly overhead

Hennig Preserve is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 423 m. Buck Mountain stands 814 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Homestead County Forest, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 9.7 miles off.

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What to expect

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Coordinates43.11027, -74.03512

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Archer Vly NYS DEC Boat Launch: 4.6 mi
  • Parkis Mills Park: 5.9 mi
  • Galway Park: 6.3 mi
  • Dockstader Recreation Fields: 6.7 mi
  • Edinburg Town Park: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Pioneer Mill: 7.4 mi
  • Fenton Farm: 9.1 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 12.0 mi
  • New York State Submariners Memorial: 12.0 mi
  • Hasenfuss Memorial: 12.6 mi
Museums: 35
Attractions: 21
  • Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 1.0 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 12.4 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 12.8 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 13.5 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 19
Artworks: 17
Gardens: 15
Springs: 13
  • Orenda Spring: 12.2 mi
  • State Seal Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Island Spouter: 12.3 mi
  • Hayes Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Karista Spring: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Maclachan Ridge: 12.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Hennig Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainNNW 341°814 m16.5 mi
Spruce MountainNNW 345°793 m15.7 mi
Rice MountainNNW 345°749 m15.2 mi
Sawyer MountainNNW 347°736 m15.5 mi
Cobble MountainNNW 346°700 m14.6 mi
Bernhardt MountainWNW 285°699 m13.5 mi
Ferguson MountainWNW 282°670 m13.7 mi
Peters MountainWNW 294°656 m12.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:1719:5720:40
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2515:3816:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/846776847

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