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Bell Hill

Bell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bell Hill rises to 373 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Vickerman Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in German Flatts, Herkimer County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34804943, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
373 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97313, -75.03238

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Russell Park: 2.1 mi
  • Weller Park: 2.8 mi
  • Ilion Park: 3.0 mi
  • Montgomery Street Park: 3.1 mi
  • Tony Bagetta Mini Park: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 36
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell: 2.9 mi
  • Fort Herkimer Waste Weir: 5.0 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 9.7 mi
  • Old Lock 38 Wall: 9.9 mi
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Museums: 16
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Herkimer Diamond Mine & Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Childrens Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Munson: 13.6 mi
  • Hyde Hall Museum: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Root Glen: 19.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Bell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillSSE 158°641 m12.7 mi
Angel HillSSW 192°636 m14.1 mi
Pigeon HillS 189°627 m15.9 mi
Noahs RumpSW 215°607 m13.7 mi
Cape WykoffSE 129°604 m16.3 mi
Panther MountainS 173°599 m14.1 mi
Shankley MountainSE 126°599 m15.9 mi
Metcalf HillSSE 160°598 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2220:0020:43
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2915:4316:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435665706860493727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943586 — Bell Hill, Herkimer County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357547901

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