Nature reserve · New York
Hubbell Hill Unit
Hubbell Hill Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 543 m. Balsam Lake Mountain stands 1,136 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sprague Road Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
Coordinates42.19017, -74.63122
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Sprague Road Unit: 1.0 mi
- Hubbell Hill Hollow Unit: 1.3 mi
- Kettle Hill Unit: 1.3 mi
- Morris Hill Unit: 1.9 mi
- Johnny Cake Lane Unit: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Kettle Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hubbell Hill: 2.0 mi
- Morris Hill: 2.1 mi
- Hog Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Pakatakan Mountain: 3.6 mi
Parks: 20
- Fleischmann Athletic Park: 5.5 mi
- Kirkside Park: 7.7 mi
- Smith Park: 8.8 mi
- Lower Birch Creek Trailhead of the Shandaken Wild Forest: 9.8 mi
- Big Indian Park: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Stratton Falls: 5.3 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 10.5 mi
- Hardenburg Falls: 13.8 mi
- Red Falls: 14.8 mi
- High Falls: 15.4 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 8.7 mi
- Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 10.0 mi
- Burroughs Monument: 10.4 mi
- ETS Relay (Ruin): 11.2 mi
- Post WWII Memorial: 13.4 mi
Museums: 11
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 13.3 mi
- Pratt Museum: 13.3 mi
- Gilboa Museum: 17.2 mi
- Empire State Railway Museum: 18.2 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Pratt Rocks: 14.0 mi
- Giant Ledge: 16.0 mi
- Cornell Crack: 19.2 mi
- Money Point: 19.7 mi
- Samuels Point: 21.3 mi
Springs: 6
- Piped Spring: 9.9 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 19.4 mi
- Piped Spring: 20.1 mi
- Devil's Acre spring: 20.6 mi
- Keyhole Spring: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 5
- Winnisook: 11.3 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 17.7 mi
- Rip Van Winkle: 20.5 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 23.0 mi
- Fabulous Furniture Sculpture Garden: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Pratt Rock: 13.5 mi
- Rail Explorers: 18.2 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 20.2 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 21.6 mi
- Old Blenheim Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hunter Mountain North Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Notch Lake Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Belleayre Beach: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Roscoe: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Hubbell Hill Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Lake Mountain | S 169° | 1,136 m | 10.1 mi |
| Balsam Mountain | SE 133° | 1,099.41 m | 10.0 mi |
| Bearpen Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,098 m | 9.6 mi |
| Millbrook Ridge | S 181° | 1,080 m | 9.5 mi |
| Vly Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,079.3 m | 10.2 mi |
| North Bearpen Mountain | NE 53° | 1,076 m | 9.5 mi |
| Halcott Mountain | E 94° | 1,069.54 m | 9.9 mi |
| Dry Brook Ridge | SSE 165° | 1,058 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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