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Bacon Hill

Bacon Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bacon Hill rises to 500 m in New York. Muller Hill stands 617 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonney Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34802436, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
500 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.84146, -75.47156

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hamilton Village Green: 3.8 mi
  • Madison Lake: 4.9 mi
  • Sherburne Historic Park: 10.6 mi
  • Shed: 11.4 mi
  • Gaines Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 22
Museums: 15
Artworks: 10
Waterfalls: 5
Attractions: 3
  • Geographical Center of New York State: 8.7 mi
  • Clinton Cider Mill: 15.2 mi
  • Utica Tower: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Root Glen: 14.7 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Bacon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Muller HillWSW 254°617 m16.4 mi
Noahs RumpE 98°607 m14.6 mi
Pigeon HillSW 214°606 m16.9 mi
Texas HillWSW 242°603 m13.2 mi
Skinner HillS 172°600 m14.5 mi
Tassel HillNE 49°592 m10.4 mi
Tinselor HillW 276°590 m16.4 mi
Mount HungerENE 63°588 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:14
June solstice05:2420:0220:45
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:3015:4516:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357545799

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