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Bittersweet Hill

Bittersweet Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bittersweet Hill rises to 679 m in New York. Brock Mountain stands 841 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Elm Tree Ridge, a peak 0.7 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34805439, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
679 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.94314, -75.16600

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 0.9 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.5 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 4.8 mi
  • Hancock Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.8 mi
  • Robert W Nichol Nature Preserve and Science Center: 6.4 mi
Parks: 29
  • East Branch Delaware River Waterway Access: 2.0 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 5.9 mi
  • Hancock Town Square: 6.0 mi
  • Long Eddy Preserve: 6.6 mi
  • Delaware River Waterway Access: 8.6 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 6
  • White Rock: 15.8 mi
  • VanTran Covered Bridge: 17.3 mi
  • Priesthood Restoration Site: 24.2 mi
  • Maple Tree Grove: 24.2 mi
  • Wayne County Fairgrounds: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 14.3 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 19.7 mi
  • 1969 Woodstock Monument: 22.2 mi
  • Carriage House: 22.7 mi
  • Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Jensen Cascade: 4.9 mi
  • Russell Brook Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 3.5 mi
  • Roscoe: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Beamoc Trout: 13.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spencer Spring: 19.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Bittersweet Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brock MountainENE 63°841 m15.5 mi
Cherry RidgeENE 65°801 m11.6 mi
Cherry RidgeENE 61°793 m11.5 mi
Starkweather HillNNE 25°776 m14.1 mi
Brock MountainENE 61°766 m15.5 mi
Morton HillENE 76°765 m13.3 mi
Brock MountainENE 61°763 m15.5 mi
Rodgers HillENE 77°755 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5820:40
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2615:4816:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445664696761493828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Downsville DAM, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357549131

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