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Firey Hill

Firey Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Firey Hill rises to 391 m in New York. Rum Hill stands 641 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ohisa State Forest, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

Firey Hill is a summit in the Central New York Region of New York. It is located northwest of Starkville, New York. Elevation: 1,273 feet.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q34868592, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
391 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.95702, -74.80626

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rotary Park: 6.1 mi
  • Benton's Landing: 6.3 mi
  • Clinton Park: 6.4 mi
  • Eastern Park: 6.5 mi
  • Moreland Park: 6.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 30
  • Beardslee Castle: 4.7 mi
  • Nicholas Herkimer Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Old Lock 33 Wall: 5.2 mi
  • Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 36: 5.9 mi
  • Old Lock 39 Wall: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Museums: 19
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park: 9.0 mi
  • Cherry Valley Historical Association: 11.4 mi
  • Hyde Hall Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Arkell Museum: 12.3 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Poseidon statue: 12.3 mi
  • The Hunter: 18.5 mi
  • Franklin Square Alley: 23.6 mi
  • Utica Mural: 23.6 mi
  • The Eagle: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 18.4 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 20.7 mi
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 20.9 mi
  • East Worcester Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Firey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rum HillSSW641 m12.6 mi
Honey HillSSE609 m16.7 mi
Weaver HillSSE609 m18.6 mi
Cape WykoffS604 m9.3 mi
Oak MountainNNE600 m17.6 mi
Shankley MountainS599 m8.4 mi
Panther MountainSW599 m16.1 mi
Metcalf HillSSW598 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:12
June solstice05:2119:5920:42
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2815:4216:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435665706860493727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Falls City Rsch, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/357559666

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