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Edwards Hill

Edwards Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Edwards Hill rises to 305 m in New York. Shaker Mountain stands 766 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Saratoga Forest Preserve Detached Parcel, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 7.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821849, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
305 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.02924, -74.10263

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Parkis Mills Park: 3.6 mi
  • Galway Park: 3.7 mi
  • Dockstader Recreation Fields: 3.9 mi
  • Shuttleworth Park: 5.9 mi
  • Veterans Park: 7.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Fenton Farm: 4.7 mi
  • Hasenfuss Memorial: 6.0 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 6.9 mi
  • Amsterdam Veterans Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Ukrainian Veterans Memorial: 7.4 mi
Museums: 34
Waterfalls: 21
Gardens: 16
Springs: 13
  • Orenda Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Island Spouter: 15.1 mi
  • Hayes Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Karista Spring: 15.1 mi
  • non-carbonated water: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 5.8 mi
  • Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 15.6 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 16.0 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 16.4 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 15.9 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 19.0 mi
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 4
Cliffs: 2
  • Maclachan Ridge: 5.9 mi
  • Big Nose: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 11.3 mi
  • Nature Center Pavillion: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Edwards Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shaker MountainNW 308°766 m20.5 mi
PinnacleNW 312°752 m19.5 mi
Rice MountainN 359°749 m20.3 mi
Cathead MountainNNW 332°740 m19.9 mi
Cobble MountainN 359°700 m19.7 mi
Bernhardt MountainNW 313°699 m13.2 mi
Ferguson MountainNW 310°670 m13.1 mi
Peters MountainNW 323°656 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1819:5720:40
September equinox06:4418:1818:56
December solstice07:2515:3916:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 949409 — Edwards Hill, Saratoga County, New York.

OpenStreetMap element node/357557958

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