Beech Hill
Beech Hill rises to 664 m in New York. Hoffman Mountain stands 1,129 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Poplar Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Roosevelt-Marcy Trail passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Essex County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 943508).
Wikidata Q34804848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 664 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 11.0 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 19.7 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 19.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Balfour Lake overlook · 9 mi
- Summit View · 22 mi
- Flag View · 22 mi
- Ridge Lookout · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Poplar Hill: 1.6 mi
- Merrills Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hardhack Hill: 2.1 mi
- Allard Hill: 2.4 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 2.9 mi
- Gull Pond Cliff: 6.6 mi
- Moxham Point: 7.9 mi
- Frontiertown Crags: 10.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 13.5 mi
- Panorama Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Bandstand Park: 3.9 mi
- Courtney Park: 5.8 mi
- Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area: 9.6 mi
- Town of Horicon: 11.1 mi
- Rogers Rock Campground Entrance: 17.6 mi
- Schroon Falls: 7.0 mi
- Dunkley Falls: 13.4 mi
- OK Slip Falls: 13.6 mi
- Swimming hole and water fall: 18.6 mi
- Uncas Falls: 18.6 mi
- Town of North Hudson: 10.1 mi
- First Brother Primitive Area: 10.2 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 13.3 mi
- Bald Ledge Primitive Area: 15.6 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 15.8 mi
- Bandstand: 3.9 mi
- paint mine: 19.0 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 20.1 mi
- Liberty Monument: 20.2 mi
- Bolton Veterans' Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Alma Farm Park: 16.8 mi
- Picnic Island: 20.0 mi
- West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
- West Dollar Island: 20.0 mi
- Little As You Were Island: 20.5 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 10.8 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 11.2 mi
- Penfield Homestead Museum: 16.6 mi
- Bolton Historical Museum: 20.6 mi
- Ticonderoga Heritage Museum: 20.9 mi
- Park beach: 3.9 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 11.7 mi
- Hague Town Beach: 17.8 mi
- Black Point Public Beach: 20.1 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 22.7 mi
- Natural Stone Bridge & Caves: 5.2 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 11.3 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 14.4 mi
- Newcomb Ski Slope: 19.3 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 21.6 mi
- Schroon Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Colonial Revival King's Garden: 22.6 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 11.9 mi
- Rafting: 22.0 mi
- High Peaks Welcome Center: 14.8 mi
- Tahawus: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman Mountain | N 10° | 1,129 m | 6.3 mi |
| Blue Ridge Mountain | N 10° | 1,052 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bailey Hill | NNW 332° | 931 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sand Pond Mountain | NNW 343° | 893 m | 8.1 mi |
| Green Mountain | W 277° | 852 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hayes Mountain | NW 309° | 834 m | 5.3 mi |
| Hewitt Pond Mountain | WNW 300° | 741 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hornet Cobbles | N 357° | 727 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:34 | 16:21 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943508 — Beech Hill, Essex County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357547682
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 20 mi
- Crown Point · 22 mi
- Elizabethtown · 28 mi
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