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Columbus Hill

Columbus Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Columbus Hill rises to 537 m in New York. Angel Hill stands 636 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Grassy Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Route 20 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34809322, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
537 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.73479, -75.40073

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Sherburne Historic Park: 6.0 mi
  • Gaines Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
  • Shed: 6.9 mi
  • Hamilton Village Green: 9.6 mi
  • Madison Lake: 13.1 mi
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Root Glen: 21.7 mi
  • Hamilton Community Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Spruce Ridge Landscape & Garden Center: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Geographical Center of New York State: 16.5 mi
  • Clinton Cider Mill: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Chippewa Falls: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Columbus Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Angel HillE 80°636 m15.9 mi
Pigeon HillE 87°627 m16.1 mi
Briar HillE 92°618 m15.5 mi
Klock HillE 95°616 m13.1 mi
Noahs RumpENE 64°607 m12.1 mi
Round TopE 91°607 m13.3 mi
Pigeon HillWSW 243°606 m14.7 mi
Texas HillW 274°603 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:14
June solstice05:2420:0120:44
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:3015:4516:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331445665696760493828
Precip in2.52.33.13.53.64.84.44.13.74.13.12.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherburne, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 947203 — Columbus Hill, Chenango County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357554845

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