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Big Hill

Big Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Big Hill rises to 388 m in New York. Summit Mountain stands 719 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Diana Forest Preserve Detached Parcel, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Lewis County, New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34805266, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
388 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.13368, -75.27048

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 22
Parks: 10
  • Gouveneur Village Park: 17.0 mi
  • Monument Park: 17.2 mi
  • Harry L. Mills Memorial Park: 17.2 mi
  • Carthage Recreation Park: 19.2 mi
  • Long Falls Park: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Basford Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Sinclair Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Flat Rock Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Twin Falls: 18.3 mi
Museums: 4
  • Town of Diana Historical Soc: 3.0 mi
  • Lowville & Beaver River Railroad Depot & Railroad Museum: 17.7 mi
  • American Maple Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Philadelphia Historical Society: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 20.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit MountainESE719 m20.0 mi
Cat MountainE691 m20.2 mi
Sitz MountainSE655 m16.4 mi
Roundtop MountainE646 m17.8 mi
Threemile MountainESE638 m19.2 mi
Partlow MountainESE622 m17.9 mi
Alder Bed MountainSE620 m13.2 mi
Marble MountainENE587 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3519:13
June solstice05:1920:0420:49
September equinox06:4918:2219:00
December solstice07:3415:3816:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827425463676659463524
Precip in3.12.52.83.23.74.24.73.74.34.53.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanakena Rngr School, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 943894 — Big Hill, Lewis County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357548731

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