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Big Hill

Big Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Big Hill rises to 454 m in New York. Larry Ryan Mountain stands 659 m to the west-southwest, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Paddy Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 5.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34805253, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
454 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.53616, -73.65514

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Little Ausable Park: 6.9 mi
  • Hayworth-Mason Park: 7.1 mi
  • M. J. Sullivan Park: 7.5 mi
  • Lapham Mills Park: 8.5 mi
  • Jefferson Dukette Memorial Field: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Historic sites: 33
  • Clintonville: 6.2 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 6.7 mi
  • Double Cantilever Hangar Foundation: 12.7 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 12.9 mi
  • NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication: 13.3 mi
Museums: 24
  • Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum: 9.0 mi
  • North Star Underground Railroad Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Rockwell Kent Collection: 14.3 mi
  • Nina Winkel Sculpture Gallery: 14.3 mi
  • Plattsburgh State Art Museum: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Alice Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Flume Falls: 14.8 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Ausable Chasm: 9.6 mi
  • Airplane: 14.3 mi
  • Potholes: 16.8 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 16.8 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 12.4 mi
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Leddy Park Beach: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 11
Artworks: 9
  • Amite Sculpture: 14.3 mi
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 16.8 mi
  • The Lone Sailor: 21.8 mi
  • Grey Lock: 21.8 mi
  • Kelis the Afronaut: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Potter Mountain Cliff: 7.2 mi
  • Tsunami Wall: 7.6 mi
  • summit fliff: 7.8 mi
  • Center of Progress Cliff: 7.9 mi
  • Great Wall: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 15.3 mi
  • Footbridge Park: 22.2 mi
Covered bridges: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larry Ryan MountainWSW 247°659 m2.1 mi
Buckley MountainW 260°648 m0.9 mi
Big Nineteen MountainW 278°637 m1.1 mi
Terry MountainNNW 332°628 m2.8 mi
North PoleWSW 237°611 m1.3 mi
Nancy Ryan MountainSW 223°605 m1.4 mi
Pelkey MountanWSW 246°604 m7.6 mi
Little Nineteen MountainWNW 287°568 m1.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:07
June solstice05:1019:5920:44
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, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943895 — Big Hill, Clinton County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357548738

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