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First Burnt Hill

First Burnt Hill, seen from above at true elevation

First Burnt Hill rises to 584 m in New York. Whiteface Mountain stands 1,466 m to the south, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Second Burnt Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Clinton County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34868618, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
584 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.45144, -73.91098

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 52
Parks: 44
  • Lake Everest - Town Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Town of Wilmington Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Wilmington Heritage Park: 6.4 mi
  • Wilmington Bike Park: 6.5 mi
  • The Covered Bridge: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Flume Falls: 6.8 mi
  • The Flume Fall: 6.8 mi
  • Upper Stag Brook Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Lower Stag Brook Falls: 7.0 mi
  • High Falls (Climax): 7.3 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Potholes: 7.3 mi
  • Indian Head Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Whirlpool Cove: 7.3 mi
  • Master Pothole: 7.3 mi
  • Porridge Potholes: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • Randy Preston Memorial: 5.9 mi
  • Bert Williams Farm: 9.2 mi
  • J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 11.1 mi
  • 10th Mountain Division Memorial: 11.4 mi
  • World War Memorial: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Museums: 9
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Footbridge Park: 22.3 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 6.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of First Burnt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whiteface MountainS 176°1,466 m5.9 mi
Esther MountainSSE 167°1,293 m4.6 mi
Lookout MountainSSE 167°1,242 m5.2 mi
Moose MountainSSW 213°1,180 m8.3 mi
Little Whiteface MountainS 172°1,111 m6.7 mi
Morgan MountainSE 132°1,050 m3.4 mi
Baldwin HillS 185°984 m4.6 mi
Mount AltonSSW 206°974 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1220:0020:45
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:3015:3116:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151826395160646356443221
Precip in3.12.32.93.43.94.84.44.03.94.23.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Placid 2 S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357559691

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