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Denmark Hill

Denmark Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Denmark Hill rises to 526 m in New York. Tower Hill stands 715 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Everett Buckey Wainwright Memorial Field, a park 1.1 miles away.

The story

Mountain in New York, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49024267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
526 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.16230, -77.03691

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Everett Buckey Wainwright Memorial Field: 1.1 mi
  • Houghton Park: 1.2 mi
  • Stewart Park: 1.3 mi
  • Fall Brook Park: 1.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 19
Historic sites: 16
  • Painted Post Monument: 2.9 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 3.8 mi
  • Preemption Line: 4.4 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 4.5 mi
  • Soaring Capital of America: 7.6 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 10
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 1.5 mi
  • Artemus: 1.6 mi
  • Glass Blower: 1.6 mi
  • The Critic: 1.7 mi
  • Metal Abstract: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Shequaga Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Aunt Sarah's Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Deckertown Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Central Cascade: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Denmark Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tower HillS715 m17.5 mi
Buck MountainSSE638 m17.3 mi
Gobblers KnobS592 m12.6 mi
Quackenbush HillENE580 m3.3 mi
Martin HillNE579 m7.3 mi
Mount WashingtonNNW577 m17.0 mi
Huey HillN576 m16.8 mi
Townley HillNE574 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:20
June solstice05:3320:0620:49
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3415:5516:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563676658473627
Precip in2.31.93.03.43.14.23.73.94.23.62.82.7

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357556471

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