Beech Hill
Beech Hill rises to 503 m in New York. Hail Mountain stands 792 m to the north-northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Pate, a peak 0.6 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 943510).
Wikidata Q34804855, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 503 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 12.8 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 21.9 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 25.8 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- limited view southeast · 12 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 18 mi
- Giant Washbowl Overlook · 19 mi
- Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Cliff: 2.3 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 8.7 mi
- Rogers Slide: 8.9 mi
- Campground Wall: 8.9 mi
- Roger's Slide: 9.0 mi
- Bald Pate: 0.6 mi
- Knob Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Furnace Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Railroad Hill: 1.8 mi
- Little Knob Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Bi-Centenial Park: 8.1 mi
- Carrilon Park: 8.3 mi
- Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 8.8 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 9.1 mi
- Crown Point State Historic Site: 10.2 mi
- Liberty Monument: 7.5 mi
- Samuel De Champlain Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Historic Redoubt: 10.1 mi
- Gage's Redoubt: 10.2 mi
- Meacham House: 10.3 mi
- Bald Ledge Primitive Area: 6.5 mi
- Putnam Creek Fishing Access: 7.1 mi
- Signal Buoy Island: 7.5 mi
- Sheepshead Island: 7.5 mi
- Lake George Forest Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Falls of Carrilon: 8.1 mi
- Schroon Falls: 9.4 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 15.3 mi
- Split Rock Falls: 15.6 mi
- Uncas Falls: 15.7 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 1.5 mi
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 8.1 mi
- The Iron Center: 10.6 mi
- Crown Point Historic Site: 10.6 mi
- Mount Independence State Historic Site Museum: 10.7 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 10.2 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 10.5 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 11.2 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 18.4 mi
- Picnic Island: 19.8 mi
- Bench and Table: 20.1 mi
- Smog: 20.2 mi
- LOVE: 20.2 mi
- Two-Way Mirror Curved Hedge Zig-Zag Labyrinth: 20.2 mi
- Frisbee Dog: 20.2 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 9.6 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Beach: 10.2 mi
- Port Henry Village Beach: 11.1 mi
- Park beach: 11.3 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 11.8 mi
- Nature preserve: 14.5 mi
- Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 15.1 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 18.4 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 24.0 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 9.9 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 11.3 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 20.5 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 10.2 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail Mountain | NNW 338° | 792 m | 6.0 mi |
| Owl Pate | WNW 301° | 746 m | 5.3 mi |
| Moose Mountain | NW 318° | 732 m | 4.5 mi |
| Bald Peak | N 358° | 705 m | 6.6 mi |
| Treadway Mountain | SSW 210° | 684 m | 5.9 mi |
| Big Clear Pond Mountain | SSW 206° | 657 m | 5.2 mi |
| Old Fort Mountain | SSE 153° | 623 m | 5.4 mi |
| Knob Mountain | W 262° | 617 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357547693
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 7 mi
- Elizabethtown · 20 mi
- Westport · 20 mi
- Lake George · 21 mi
- Middlebury · 22 mi
- Essex · 30 mi
Take the scenic way to Beech Hill.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.