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Beech Hill

Beech Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Beech Hill rises to 344 m in New York. Bluff Mountain stands 893 m to the west-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Slash Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 6.0 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America; geonames ID = 5108568

Wikidata Q34804862, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
344 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.35310, -73.56430

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Milholland Park: 5.6 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 5.6 mi
  • Thrall Dam Park: 6.3 mi
  • The Covered Bridge: 8.1 mi
  • East Branch Community Trails: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 58
Nature reserves: 54
Historic sites: 47
  • Clintonville: 7.9 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 8.6 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 10.0 mi
  • Northwest Bay Road: 12.3 mi
  • Jaime Two Coats: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Alice Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Flume Falls: 13.6 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 13.7 mi
Museums: 29
  • Adirondack history center museum: 9.5 mi
  • Adirondack History Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Adsit Cabin: 10.5 mi
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 11.2 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Ausable Chasm: 12.9 mi
  • Potholes: 15.3 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 15.3 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 15.3 mi
  • Master Pothole: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Westport Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 14.4 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 17.9 mi
  • Blanchard Beach: 18.2 mi
Gardens: 14
  • Formal Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Childrens Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Myrtle Street Avant Garden: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Footbridge Park: 9.5 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 21.5 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 22.1 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • High Peaks Welcome Center: 24.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 24.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.7 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bluff MountainWSW 255°893 m3.7 mi
Death MountainWSW 241°865 m4.6 mi
Hog Back MountainW 262°812 m3.7 mi
Bitch MountainWNW 281°796 m4.4 mi
Little Bluff MountainWSW 253°746 m3.3 mi
Jug MountainWNW 287°742 m4.3 mi
Black Ash MountainW 265°728 m4.6 mi
Bald PeakSW 228°705 m4.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2819:07
June solstice05:1119:5820:43
September equinox06:4218:1518:54
December solstice07:2815:3016:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202131445666716962493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willsboro 1 N, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357547699

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