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Boomhower Hill

Boomhower Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Boomhower Hill rises to 757 m in New York. North Plattekill stands 1,021 m to the east, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Covered Bridge Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away.

The story

Boomhower Hill is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York northeast of Delhi. Federal Hill is located southwest and Bramley Mountain is located east of Boomhower Hill.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34805913, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
757 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.29981, -74.85460

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 32
  • Delhi Community Park: 3.0 mi
  • West Davenport Park: 11.5 mi
  • Fortin Park: 13.3 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 14.2 mi
  • Neahwa Park: 14.7 mi
Museums: 9
Waterfalls: 9
Historic sites: 7
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 10.0 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 16.7 mi
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin): 19.4 mi
  • Pine Hill Honor Roll: 22.4 mi
  • ETS Relay (Ruin): 23.8 mi
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • statue of liberty replica: 14.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Piped Spring: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Belleayre Beach: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Boomhower Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PlattekillE1,021 m9.8 mi
Mount PisgahSE1,018 m8.2 mi
Plattekill MountainESE996 m10.8 mi
Narrow Notch MountainE985 m12.4 mi
Round TopESE935 m9.0 mi
Cowan MountainENE935 m10.9 mi
Southeast WarrenE924 m8.4 mi
Little Pisgah MountainSE924 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2419:5820:40
September equinox06:4718:2218:59
December solstice07:2615:4516:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445563676659483728
Precip in3.22.83.74.04.04.94.84.34.84.73.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delhi 2 SE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 944441 — Boomhower Hill, Delaware County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357549814

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