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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 367 m in New York. Misery Mountain stands 793 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Ingalls Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34803372, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
367 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.51703, -73.46483

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Shatford Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Shatford Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Japanese Knotweed: 6.7 mi
  • Wachoosik Park: 6.7 mi
  • Abode of the Message: 6.7 mi
Museums: 57
Artworks: 54
  • Valatie Santa Claus: 13.1 mi
  • Courtyard by Marriott: 13.6 mi
  • Copland Sculpture: 13.9 mi
  • Martin Van Buren Statue: 14.6 mi
  • U Haul Truck: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 33
  • Mountain Coaster: 9.2 mi
  • concrete bases: 12.8 mi
  • balanced rock: 13.0 mi
  • concrete bases: 13.6 mi
  • stone pillar: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 33
Waterfalls: 26
  • Hoags Corners Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Wynants Kill Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Barberville Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Deer Hill Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Haley Falls: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 5
Springs: 2
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 6.9 mi
  • Spring Avenue Spring: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 11.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Misery MountainNE 47°793 m10.3 mi
Beoadic MountainENE 65°792 m10.7 mi
East MountainENE 60°791 m11.3 mi
Sheeps Heaven MountainENE 67°770 m10.4 mi
Widow Whites PeakENE 78°737 m10.1 mi
Jiminy PeakENE 78°726 m9.3 mi
Honwee MountainE 93°698 m8.1 mi
Rounds MountainENE 61°685 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1719:5320:35
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2115:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455664696760483828
Precip in2.72.53.13.43.84.64.23.84.54.63.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield Muni AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357546120

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