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Mount Hunger State Forest

Mount Hunger State Forest from directly overhead

Mount Hunger State Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 561 m. Angel Hill stands 636 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hunger, a peak 0.3 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.88566, -75.33760

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • West Winfield Park: 7.3 mi
  • Winfield Memorial Town Park: 7.5 mi
  • Madison Lake: 9.3 mi
  • Kirkland Town Park: 10.0 mi
  • Donovan Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 19
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 3
  • Clinton Cider Mill: 11.7 mi
  • Geographical Center of New York State: 13.7 mi
  • Utica Tower: 16.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Root Glen: 11.8 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Mount Hunger State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Angel HillESE 122°636 m14.7 mi
Klock HillSE 140°616 m15.2 mi
Noahs RumpSE 124°607 m9.3 mi
Round TopSE 137°607 m14.7 mi
Hawk HillESE 102°593 m14.0 mi
Tassel HillNNE 16°592 m4.0 mi
Mount HungerNW 312°588 m0.3 mi
Ritz HillSW 216°576 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3619:14
June solstice05:2320:0120:44
September equinox06:4918:2319:01
December solstice07:3015:4416:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331445665696760493828
Precip in2.52.33.13.53.64.84.44.13.74.13.12.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherburne, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/429104040

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