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Crane Hill

Crane Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Crane Hill rises to 525 m in New York. Houck Mountain stands 748 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Vandervort Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Sidney, Delaware County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q34809821, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
525 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31397, -75.28462

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
  • Greens Park: 1.2 mi
  • Wattles Ferry Park: 1.4 mi
  • fishing accesses: 4.2 mi
  • FISHING ACCESS: 4.2 mi
  • wells bridge memorilal park: 4.3 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
  • White Rock: 13.1 mi
  • Golf Driving Range: 13.2 mi
  • Site of the Prophet Trial: 13.7 mi
  • Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble: 13.7 mi
  • Joshia Stowell Home & Farm: 16.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
  • Handen Covered Bridge: 17.2 mi
  • ww1: 19.3 mi
  • Cat Hollow Legend: 24.4 mi
  • All Veterans Memorial: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • statue of liberty replica: 14.9 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • East Branch Rest Area: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Crane Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Houck MountainSSE 153°748 m15.7 mi
Bear Spring MountainSE 144°746 m14.4 mi
South MountainSSE 149°740 m14.2 mi
The CobbleESE 106°714 m14.6 mi
Crane HillSSE 158°708 m13.1 mi
Tower MountainSSE 168°707 m14.4 mi
Loomis MountainSE 143°689 m7.4 mi
Mount HollySE 137°686 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2519:5920:42
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2815:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331445664696760493728
Precip in2.92.43.33.93.94.94.54.83.94.33.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sidney, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357555636

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