Peak · New York
Denning Hill
Denning Hill rises to 309 m in New York. Spy Rock stands 441 m to the west-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Defiance Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49024273, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 309 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.37232, -73.90625
- 22.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 20.9 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 24.5 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawkwatch · 29 mi
- High Exposure · 29 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 30 mi
- Artist's Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fort Defiance Hill: 0.4 mi
- Little Fort Hill: 0.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.0 mi
- Cat Rock: 1.0 mi
- Canopus Hill: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Leonard Wagner aka Putnam Valley Town Park: 2.5 mi
- South Dock Park: 2.7 mi
- Kosciuszko’s Garden: 2.8 mi
- Trophy Point: 3.1 mi
- Veteran's Park: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Garrison School Forest: 0.5 mi
- Hudson Highlands Land Trust: 0.9 mi
- Open Space Conservancy: 1.5 mi
- Granite Mountain Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Hudson Highlands Gateway Park: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 57
- Boscobel Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Haldane School Garden: 4.3 mi
- Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Ossining Organic Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Formal Garden: 15.3 mi
Artworks
- General Patton: 2.9 mi
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower: 2.9 mi
- Washington Monument: 3.0 mi
- Thayer Statue: 3.1 mi
- Arc: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
- chimney: 2.4 mi
- Kosciuszko Monument: 2.9 mi
- Cadet Honor Code Memorial: 2.9 mi
- L'Ecole Polytechnique Monument: 2.9 mi
- The Great Chain: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 55
- Hell Hole: 5.6 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.5 mi
- Lemon Squeezer: 14.2 mi
- Claudius Smith Den: 18.2 mi
- Pulpit: 19.3 mi
Museums: 44
- MANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center: 2.8 mi
- West Point Museum: 2.9 mi
- Boscobel House: 3.2 mi
- Schoolhouse Museum: 3.7 mi
- Putnam History Museum: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 35
- Timp-Torne Trail: 7.0 mi
- Dunderberg Spiral Railway: 7.3 mi
- Van Cortlandt Manor: 12.6 mi
- Bowling Rocks: 14.5 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 13
- Canopus Beach: 8.0 mi
- Mahopac Hills Beach: 8.6 mi
- Brick Beach: 9.1 mi
- Ten Eycks Beach: 9.5 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Princess circle picnic site: 15.3 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 18.6 mi
- Kakiat Park: 19.0 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- LG waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Upper Falls: 21.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 21.6 mi
- Farms Falls: 22.8 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 15.3 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Wallkill Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Doodletown: 7.1 mi
- Dicktown: 9.9 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Denning Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spy Rock | WNW 282° | 441 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bull Hill | NNW 331° | 433 m | 5.2 mi |
| Crows Nest | WNW 302° | 429 m | 4.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | WNW 287° | 429 m | 5.4 mi |
| Black Rock | WNW 293° | 424 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Rascal | W 273° | 424 m | 7.5 mi |
| Butter Hill | NW 308° | 420 m | 6.2 mi |
| Hill of Pines | WNW 292° | 419 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357556474
Day trips start here
- Cold Spring · 4 mi
- Highlands · 4 mi
- Putnam County · 9 mi
- Stony Point · 11 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 12 mi
- Ossining · 15 mi
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