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Bear Hill

Bear Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Hill rises to 441 m in New York. Larry Ryan Mountain stands 659 m to the north-northwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamora Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 2.2 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34804603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
441 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.48088, -73.66625

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Covered Bridge: 8.0 mi
  • Little Ausable Park: 9.6 mi
  • Wilmington Bike Park: 9.7 mi
  • Wilmington Heritage Park: 9.8 mi
  • Hayworth-Mason Park: 9.8 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 51
Nature reserves: 46
Historic sites: 32
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 2.9 mi
  • Clintonville: 4.5 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 9.3 mi
  • Randy Preston Memorial: 14.1 mi
  • NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 15.8 mi
Museums: 25
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 9.4 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 14.9 mi
  • Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum: 17.6 mi
  • War of 1812 Museum: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Alice Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Flume Falls: 11.6 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Ausable Chasm: 10.5 mi
  • Potholes: 13.7 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 13.7 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 13.7 mi
  • Master Pothole: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 13.3 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 20.2 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 20.7 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 13.9 mi
  • Amite Sculpture: 17.7 mi
  • The Lone Sailor: 21.9 mi
  • Grey Lock: 22.0 mi
  • Kelis the Afronaut: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 18.5 mi
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 18.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larry Ryan MountainNNW659 m3.3 mi
Buckley MountainN648 m3.7 mi
Bald MountainSSE645 m5.6 mi
Big Nineteen MountainN637 m4.0 mi
Terry MountainN628 m6.3 mi
North PoleN611 m3.1 mi
Nancy Ryan MountainN605 m2.8 mi
Little Nineteen MountainN568 m4.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1119:5920:44
September equinox06:4218:1618:54
December solstice07:2915:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232455866716961493826

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru 2 WSW, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357547317

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