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Crane Hill

Crane Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Crane Hill rises to 708 m in New York. Cherry Ridge stands 793 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Tower Mountain Unit, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Walton, Delaware County, New York, United States.

Wikidata Q34809814, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
708 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.13842, -75.18989

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 41
Attractions: 7
Museums: 6
  • Deposit Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
  • Hancock-Chehocton Historical Society: 13.5 mi
  • Bainbridge Museum: 18.3 mi
  • Roscoe O&W Museum: 20.1 mi
  • Oneonta History Centre: 22.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 11.0 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 13.6 mi
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Russell Brook Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Jensen Cascade: 18.4 mi
  • Tompkins Falls: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Beamoc Trout: 20.1 mi
  • statue of liberty replica: 22.6 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • East Branch Rest Area: 10.1 mi
  • Roscoe: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Crane Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry RidgeSE793 m13.7 mi
Prospect HillE783 m11.1 mi
Starkweather HillE776 m7.2 mi
Bryden HillE758 m13.5 mi
Brace HillE752 m9.1 mi
Houck MountainSE748 m2.9 mi
Bear Spring MountainE746 m3.5 mi
Fork MountainESE741 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2619:5920:41
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2715:4716:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435462676659483728
Precip in3.52.63.54.24.25.04.55.14.64.73.73.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555633

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