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Bittersweet Hill

Bittersweet Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bittersweet Hill rises to 679 m in New York. Cherry Ridge stands 793 m to the east-northeast, 11 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

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks: 28
  • 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 16.2 miles of Bittersweet Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry RidgeENE793 m11.5 mi
Starkweather HillNNE776 m14.1 mi
Brock MountainENE766 m15.5 mi
Morton HillENE765 m13.3 mi
Rodgers HillENE755 m11.9 mi
Brace HillNNE752 m14.5 mi
Houck MountainN748 m11.7 mi
Bear Spring MountainN746 m14.1 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 50–80 °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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