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Durland Hill

Durland Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Durland Hill rises to 256 m in New York. Schunnemunk Mountain stands 507 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Knapp's View, a park 0.5 miles away. Western Highlands Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34913381, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
256 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.33787, -74.28043

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Knapp's View: 0.5 mi
  • Chester Commons Park: 0.8 mi
  • Carpenter Park: 1.5 mi
  • Walter R Sturr Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Goshen Recreation Center And Park: 4.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 58
  • Lemon Squeezer: 9.4 mi
  • Claudius Smith Den: 11.3 mi
  • Eagle Cliff: 13.4 mi
  • Pulpit: 13.9 mi
  • Crumbling Under Pressure: 14.3 mi
Museums: 47
Attractions: 45
  • Brick Party: 3.3 mi
  • LEGO Rebuild The World: 3.3 mi
  • Lego Big Shop: 3.3 mi
  • Rogue Riders: 3.3 mi
  • Stepping Tones: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 36
  • Goshen: 3.3 mi
  • The Bronx: 3.3 mi
  • West Coast: 3.3 mi
  • Midtown: 3.3 mi
  • Las Vegas: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 33
Waterfalls: 10
  • Mine Hole Falls: 13.2 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Otter Hole: 20.4 mi
  • Chikahoki Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Mines Falls: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Middletown Rest Area: 8.5 mi
  • Wallkill Rest Area: 9.8 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 18.8 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 18.8 mi
  • Pike Welcome Center: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Reservable Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 15.8 mi
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Durland Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schunnemunk MountainENE 66°507 m9.3 mi
Taylor MountainSSW 203°454 m9.7 mi
High PointENE 74°423 m8.8 mi
Black Rock MountainSE 131°421 m10.1 mi
Hogencamp Mountain NorthSE 124°417 m10.2 mi
Blackcap MountainE 92°416 m10.1 mi
Bradley MountainESE 112°416 m10.2 mi
Warwick MountainSSW 204°410 m8.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5320:35
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2015:4716:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485967727063514131
Precip in2.42.43.33.53.34.33.34.43.93.73.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montgomery Orange CO AP, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 948838 — Durland Hill, Orange County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357557214

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