Meekers Hill Unit
Meekers Hill Unit is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 622 m. Balsam Lake Mountain stands 1,136 m to the southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Meekers Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 27 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
How to reach it
- 26.7 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Named places within 25 miles
- Meekers Hill: 0.5 mi
- Dingle Hill: 1.2 mi
- Fords Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cole Hill: 2.4 mi
- Grays Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Lower Dingle Hill Unit: 1.5 mi
- Davis Hollow Unit: 1.8 mi
- Dingle Hill Unit: 2.1 mi
- Arena Unit: 2.4 mi
- Cole Hill Unit: 2.4 mi
- Fleischmann Athletic Park: 10.0 mi
- Smith Park: 12.9 mi
- Kirkside Park: 13.0 mi
- Delhi Community Park: 13.1 mi
- Covered Bridge Park: 14.3 mi
- Tompkins Falls: 5.2 mi
- Stratton Falls: 10.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 12.5 mi
- Russell Brook Falls: 15.0 mi
- High Falls: 15.4 mi
- Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 7.0 mi
- ETS Relay (Ruin): 11.8 mi
- Cat Hollow Legend: 12.3 mi
- Pine Hill Honor Roll: 12.8 mi
- Handen Covered Bridge: 13.8 mi
- Roscoe O&W Museum: 17.5 mi
- Red Hill Observer's Cabin & Museum: 18.8 mi
- Zadock Pratt Museum: 19.2 mi
- Pratt Museum: 19.2 mi
- Hanford Mills Museum: 20.8 mi
- Money Point: 14.0 mi
- Giant Ledge: 18.6 mi
- Pratt Rocks: 19.9 mi
- Cornell Crack: 21.5 mi
- Samuels Point: 23.9 mi
- VanTran Covered Bridge: 16.8 mi
- Pratt Rock: 19.3 mi
- White Rock: 20.0 mi
- Rail Explorers: 22.0 mi
- World's Largest Kaleidoscope: 23.6 mi
- Piped Spring: 7.2 mi
- Piped Spring: 19.8 mi
- Table Mountain Spring: 20.7 mi
- Winnisook: 14.8 mi
- Beamoc Trout: 17.5 mi
- Shandaken Eagle: 21.5 mi
- Roscoe: 16.7 mi
- East Branch Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Belleayre Beach: 13.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Meekers Hill Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Lake Mountain | SE 135° | 1,136 m | 9.8 mi |
| Millbrook Ridge | SE 143° | 1,080 m | 8.1 mi |
| Dry Brook Ridge | ESE 109° | 1,058 m | 6.8 mi |
| Woodpecker Ridge | SE 142° | 1,057 m | 9.3 mi |
| Belleayre Gondola Peak | E 96° | 1,046 m | 10.8 mi |
| North Plattekill | NNE 19° | 1,021 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | N 356° | 1,018 m | 5.2 mi |
| Plattekill Mountain | NNE 26° | 996 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:57 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:45 | 16:31 |
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, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/422887496
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